African Lifestyle
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Umgido weZangoma |
Umgido weZangoma; a dance celebration for the initiates. |
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Umgido weZangoma |
Umgido we Zangoma: a dance celebration of iZangoma for the initiates. |
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Mangubane |
Mangubane, drapped in animal skins called imiqwambi' and white ocre with her 'ishoba'. |
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Macinga |
Macinga, male diviner wearing a skirt. |
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'uPhilambi' |
Pilambi, a female deviner from Zululand drapped in Iminqwaba. |
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Four Traditional Doctors |
Four female deviners from the Bhaca tribe. |
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Isangoma: Bhaca |
Isangoma, an elderly female deviner from the Bhaca tribe drapped in animal skins and beadwork. |
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ISangoma: Zulu |
ISangoma, a male Zulu deviner dressed in animal skins and totems. |
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Family Healing |
A female Sangoma visiting a family in Zululand to heal and perform some rituals. |
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'Boqo: Xhosa Healer' |
Bobo. a Xhosa traditional healer outside his consultation hut. |
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'Uphondo lwePiti' |
A traditional healer using 'Uphondo lwe Piti' to devine by holding in with a string. |
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'Uphondo lwePiti' |
A traditional healer that uses 'uphondo lwepiti' to devine. |
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'Masibotshwana: Inyanga yase Swatini' |
Masibotshwana, a traditional healer from eSwatini with his bag of bones. |
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'Inyanga yase Swatini' |
A male healer with his bag of bones from eSwatini'. |
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'Inyanga yeZulu' |
'Inyanga yeZulu': a traditional healer specialising in thunder and storm outside his house redirecting the storm. |
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'Inyanga yeZulu' |
'Inyanga yeZulu': a traditional healer specialising in thunder and storm outside his house redirecting the storm. |
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'Esigodlweni' |
The inside view of a traditional healer's consultation room. |
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'Esigodlweni' |
The inside view of a traditional hearler's consultation room; 'Isisgodlo'. |
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A Healer |
A female traditional healer with her medicine bags/ luggage. |
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Medicine Bag |
A medicine bag/ luggage that belongs to a traditional healer. |