In a social media spat, Zimbabwean UFC fighter Themba Gorimbo has been accused of witchcraft and abuse by his brother Takunda Gorimbo.
Themba Gorimbo took to social media to share that his brother was attacking and accusing him of bewitching his family members. In a shared screenshot, Takunda approached Themba Gorimbo’s sponsors and told them to revoke their sponsorship from his brother before the previous championship match.
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The sponsors, in turn, went to Themba and notified him of his brother’s actions. He told them to ignore him as he was preparing for the vital match.
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There follows a chain of Facebook posts in which Themba accuses his brothers of trying to divide their family. He accuses them of jealousy of his success and tries to undermine it. Themba shares that Takunda told him he is only a champion because Themba gets easy opponents. He even threatened to use juju to attack Themba in the shared screenshots.
Themba also reveals that he stopped building the library for children back home because of his brothers. He shares that they even recruited their mother in their shared hatred for Themba’s success.
Takunda took to his Facebook page to share that Themba gave him a gym to manage and used it to bewitch him. he shares with the world that his life went on a downward spiral after he received the gym and apartment Themba used to live in.
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According to Takunda, his children almost died in the same apartment. In the chats, Takunda also shares screenshots of a conversation between him and Themba’s wife. Themba’s wife complains that he husband is constantly shouting at her. According to the chat, Themba is verbally abusive and is famous for running his mouth, even to his wife.
