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MULTIMEDIA: Budiriro ‘witches’ released on bail

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The two suspected “witches” who caused a stir in Budiriro early last month, were today released on $200 bail each by Mbare magistrate Reuben Mukavi.

The two suspected “witches” who caused a stir in Budiriro high density suburb early last month, after being caught semi-naked in a suspected act of witchcraft, were today released on $200 bail each by Mbare resident magistrate Reuben Mukavi.

Charles Laiton

This was after the pair’s lawyer Tawanda Takaindisa told the court that his client’s identities and their places of residence had been verified by the State.

Below are photos showing the alleged ‘witches’ as they leave Mbare Magistrates Court.

Photos by Hilary Maradzika/ Compiled by Cecilia Kamuputa

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Christine Nyamupandu leaving Mbare Magistrates’ Court
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Nyamupandu covering her face as photographers await outside the court.
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Nyamupandu meeting her relative.
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Nyamupandu talking to her relative.
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Elinet Ben meeting a relative and hiding her face from the photographers.
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Freed : Nyamupandu and Ben leaving.
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Ben covering her face.