A secret world of ritual, rite and rumour. We found that women under spiritual and ancestral possession (often referred to as masvikiro) have developed a new commercial vision on the mines.

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While the main goal of the research was to understand women's experiences and power relations in this apparently masculine sector, we realised there was something else to be uncovered. A secret world ...

Whirling masked spirits clad in raffia and laughing children daubed with clay dance ... of "African Twilight", the latest book by two photographers documenting rapidly vanishing rituals across ...

African Women Founders Summit organised by SheFoundry Ltd, which aims to bring together visionaries from all 54 African countries, holds in Lagos from November 13-14, 2025, at Landmark Centre ...

Such intelligent mimicry showcases the adaptability of this species in securing food. Scorpions engage in a fascinating mating ritual known as the “promenade à deux,” a complex mating dance where the ...

Dance is the beating heart of African culture, a pulsating rhythm that tells the story of the continent's rich heritage. For budget-conscious enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in this ...

It wasn't on purpose that Iris Rosa Santiago opened up a studio offering African diaspora dance genres in the historic Kennedy-King Neighborhood, but it's befitting of her journey. The Iris Rose ...

Image by gezafarkas via Depositphotos. The mating ritual of the praying mantis is infamous in the animal kingdom due to its precarious nature. During copulation, the female mantis often engages in ...