Kaizer Chiefs players were spotted throwing muti on the Loftus Versfeld Stadium pitch prior to their 1-1 draw against defending Absa Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns.
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Masandawana coach Pitso Mosimane dominated the headlines after questioning the decision to award Amakhosi striker Khama Billiat the Man of the Match accolade, but that wasn’t the only talking point from the first official game of the 2018-19 campaign.
During an inspection of the pitch prior to the game, one of the Chiefs players was caught throwing muti on the grass.
Muthi Fc at it again ..aiii pic.twitter.com/jIIVoadK1G
— Tshepo Ntomby (@NtombyTshepo) August 6, 2018
The videos of Chiefs’ muti-throwing have since gone viral on social media, with people seemingly divided on the use of traditional medicine.
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Just for control nje this guy was working overtime pic.twitter.com/WHoao2zBxI
— Sundowns_TVNews (@Sundowns_TVNews) August 6, 2018
