Paranoia Over Witchcraft Ends in bloodshed

Saturday, May 01, 2021

GAPHATSHWA: Death brings everything to a halt, but sudden death as a result of murder creates overwhelming grief for survivors.

This is what the Masega family of Gaphatshwa lands in the outskirts of Mogoditshane Block 9 is going through.

Grief has befallen the family after their beloved family member, Mmoninyana Masega, 53, was chopped to death with an axe on witchcraft suspicions by a neighbour last Wednesday.

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