A prominent traditional healer of Mdlambuzi village in Plumtree Matebeleland South Province has sh0cked the community after he broke into a neighbours’ house to steal pots, blankets and clothes which he sold them for money. The traditional healer is identified as Mkhumbudzi Dube and his age did not revealed.
Recently, Mkhumbudzi Dube appeared before Plumtree magistrate Joshua Nembaware facing two counts of unlawful entry and theft. The traditional healer was pleaded guilty by magistrate Joshua Nembaware and sentenced to an effective one year behind bars.
According to the Prosecutor, sometime in November Mkhumbudzi Dube broke into his neighbour’s house and stole pots, blankets and clothes which he sold in the same village and a police report was made leading to his arrest.
In his plea of guilty Dube told the magistrate that he stole the goods inorder to get money for a haircut.
“Your worship l did commit the offense because l wanted to raise money for a hair cut since there is a hair cut recommended for traditional healers,” he said.