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Last week, in a Pretoria prison, the gallows trap was sprung and Elifasi Msomi went to his maker. "I am satisfied," nodded Chief Manzo Iwandla, one of nine Zulus watching. "Tikoloshe did not save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tilcoloshe's Friend | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...question was a burly Zulu named Elifasi Msomi. A young witch doctor who was not doing very well at his trade, he went to another witch doctor for advice, and there, he said, he found Tikoloshe masquerading as the man's son. "You will go with this son of mine," said the elder doctor, "and get me the blood of 15 people to help my chemist shop. First I want the blood of a girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tilcoloshe's Friend | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

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