🚨🇿🇦 PHAKEL’UMTHAKATHI NDABANDABA AND NGIZWE MCHUNU SPARK DEBATE AFTER CLAIMING POLICE CAN BE TURNED INTO “WARRIORS” USING NTELEZI POWERS
Traditional healer Phakel’umthakathi Ndabandaba, alongside Ngizwe Mchunu, has sparked intense debate after claiming that police officers could be transformed into “warriors” through the use of Ntelezi powers..
The remarks, made during a public gathering, quickly spread across social media, drawing both support and criticism from South Africans. Supporters argue that traditional beliefs and indigenous practices should be respected, while critics question whether such claims have any place in modern law enforcement.
The comments have reignited discussions about the role of traditional spirituality, culture and indigenous knowledge in addressing crime and security challenges in South Africa.
💬 Should traditional practices be embraced as part of South Africa’s heritage, or should policing remain strictly based on training, science and the law? 🇿🇦👇🔥