The preliminary investigation allowed us to determine who the suspects were. This practicing sorcerers for hire by Nelson Banda, the younger brother of Emmanuel Jay Banda, a politician of the opposition party to the president, who fled to Zimbabwe in October his personal enemy. One of the detained people is a citizen Mozambique.
– The suspects took part in illegal and dangerous practice aimed at harming our head of state. We take this matter with the utmost seriousness and are committed to it ensuring justice – said the spokesman of the capital police station, Rae Hamoonga, on behalf of the police.
Zambia. They allegedly wanted to put a spell on the president. They face imprisonment
The capital and Zambian police were involved in investigating and foiling the plot anti-terrorist units and the immigration department.
Fragments of the report revealed by the police spokesman show that “the conspiracy included using witchcraft to harm the president“, for which the sorcerers were to receive 30,000 kwacha, i.e. approx thousand dollars.
The suspects are currently in police custody and will soon appear in court in Lusaka. He threatens them at least 10 years in prison.
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