JOHANNESBURG - Police are investigating a malicious damage to property case after a prayer tent was set alight at self-proclaimed Prophet Shepherd Bushiri’s church in Pretoria.Police spokesperson Captain Kay Makhubele said no arrests had yet been made.The church was not available for comment.
This was not the first time the church was in the news. Bushiri and his wife Mary are expected to go on trial later this year facing fraud and money-laundering charges in the High Court in Pretoria.
Why are you wasting our already strained resources on that fraudster?
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