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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 21 Nov 2016

    After a pastor sprays insecticide at his flock, how dangerous is it to follow self-styled prophets in South Africa?http://bbc.in/2fkBatP 

    10:34 AM - 21 Nov 2016
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    • Qay Aro Maoba Mooka Abimbola Bamgbose Xolile Hadebe 💎 Davinnia Darius Lesego ✨
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      1. Mugenyi.Kaija‏ @FrankKaijaM 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        as it was prophesied "we shall identify them by their fruits" we are not against flesh and blood

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      1. Sfiso Sabela‏ @sfiso_sbl 25 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @SiyaKhula not only in South Africa, everywhere in the world. Lotta bogus here.

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      1. Julius Kapembwa‏ @j_kapembwa 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        Followers are worse than pests. Ignorance is very costly!

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      1. Dan Wandera Ogalo‏ @DanOgalo 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        You think it is only in South Africa? Come and see the thieving pastors in Uganda.

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      1. Calvin Casino‏ @calvincasino 22 Nov 2016
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        Completely shocking.

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      1. Felix Onyegbule‏ @felixonyegbule 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        He should add lighter flame to complete the exorcism

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      1. I'm Thabiso‏ @Thabisoteffo 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        .The Department of health in Limpopo is worried about those developments and call on authorities to act

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      1. Thabiso Rakosa‏ @RileyGooner 25 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        oh very dangerous

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      1. Abimbola Bamgbose‏ @abibamgbose 23 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @moyovsky can you imagine!! Religion fanatics!!

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      1. VINCENT O.O. OUMA‏ @voouma 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        goodness why do adults in their normal sense allow such garbage ? I can't withstand the toxic spray.

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      1. Gboyega‏ @mayoraiku 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        that is why it 8s called black race. Madness

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      1. Killian Ngala‏ @xkings 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        sad

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      1. honest mecky‏ @HiMecky 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        what the@ now i see

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      1. tirotsaone Mashaba‏ @tirotsaoneMash2 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        this are last days indeed

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      1.  🌸JustMaryk‏ @KmaryEmpress 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        pathetic smh

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      1. Beny Marek‏ @BenyMarek 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @Fickky @BBCNews What? It's high time Churches be regulated, with exception of Catholic Church. Such crime must not be condoned.

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      1. kojoGhanaBa‏ @gyampoh5 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        people are so desperate that they've become gullible. How can we let this be happening?

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      1. Osii Nndeji‏ @ChibuchiOsita 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        This is the kind of news U get from #BlackAfrica. Confusionists!

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