CAF Champions League: TP Mazembe accused of witchcraft by Club Africain!

Author: Louis Mukoma FarguesPublished on: October 18, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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CAF Champions League: TP Mazembe accused of witchcraft by Club Africain!

TP Mazembe and Club Africain drew 1-1 on October 18 in the first leg of the CAF Champions League second preliminary round. Journalist Micky Jnr reported that the Tunisian club’s staff found suspicious objects in the tunnel leading to the pitch and informed the match commissioner. There is no evidence that the objects were connected to witchcraft or belonged to the Congolese club. The tie remains open ahead of the return match in Tunisia.

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