Anthropology of religion

News

Queen Mothers Association To Re-Introduce Puberty Rites To Curb Teenage Pregnancy

Queen mothers in the Ashanti region are considering reintroducing puberty rites to curb the high rate of teenage...

Top Stories

Woman Accused of Sacrificing Neighbour’s Son For Rituals

A middle aged Woman by name Kokro has been accused of using a young boy for money rituals. The woman was alleged to...

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Effutu Traditional Council Bans Party Colours

The move is to prevent any unhealthy occurrences during the week-long celebration A ban has been placed on party...

Headlines

Myanmar Wizardry Flourishes

From spells to win back an errant lover to help communing with the spirits, Myanmar's mediums, soothsayers and wizards...

Headlines

Exorcising Demons In Vietnam

Deep in a trance and impervious to the heat of burning coals underfoot, lithe young men prance across piles of glowing...

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Asantehemaa To Be Buried With Gold Ornaments

A historian Dr Wilhemina Donkor has envisaged that the thirteenth queen mother of Asante Kingdom Nana Afia Serwaa Kobi...

Opinion

The Limitations of Black Magic

Nowadays a lot of people are turning to black magic in order to achieve all kinds of evil and selfish purposes –...

Opinion

Religious Fundamentalism In Zimbabwe

The real world is a pain in the tooth; no one would like to live there. Unfortunately, reality slaps us in the face...

Opinion

Breaking Generational Curses (3)

God hates idolatry/occultism with passion. In fact, this is the primary reason why He warned Israel against marrying...

Feature

Witchcraft, Magic Spells and Humanism in 21st Century Malta

After reading Carmel Cassar's article on Witchcraft Beliefs and Social Control in Seventeenth Century Malta, one could...