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Spirit mediums to perform cleansing ceremony in Matopos

June 18, 2012
Spirit mediums are organizing a traditional cleansing ceremony to be held at Matopos National Park. The ceremony will see spirit mediums, known as amawosana in Kalanga and ihosana in Ndebele, performing rituals following the fall of a balancing rock from a hill top in the park early June, something that traditional leaders have since interpreted ...

Africans and ancestral spirits are inseparable: Olly Masuku, famous traditional healer

June 16, 2011
translated from Ndebele by Mandla Tshuma Failure to secure employment after graduating from universities and colleges, infertility, chronic illnesses and constant involvement in road accidents by indigenous black Zimbabweans, among other far-fetched misfortunes, are nothing but indications that ancestral spirits are in pursuit of one’s life, a senior traditional healer ...