South African Court Bans Use of Insecticide Doom for 'Healing'

The lawyer of controversial pastor Lethebo Rabalago, Advocate Edmond Lubisi, has argued against the Limpopo High Court's decision to ban the use of insect repellant to "heal" members of the Mount Zion Church, saying none of the congregation died after inhaling the poison.

Prophet Lethebo Rabalago sprays Doom at a member of his congregation (file photo).

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