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04 September 2024
What It’s Like To…Be a Sangoma in a Digital World
Vuyiswa Xekatwane, a sangoma (traditional healer), says the core of her work is to align people with their ancestors.
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We speak to Otura Mun about how he mixed his Afro-Diasporan/Yoruba religious practices with the music of the Caribbean to create ÌFÉ.
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OkayAfrica is the premiere digital platform bringing the worlds of African music, art, culture, style, sports and politics to a global audience. Founded in 2010 as an extension of Okayplayer, OkayAfrica serves as a cultural bridge to foster deeper understanding of the continent, while also building meaningful connections with its diaspora.
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