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Read more about the article Goats and the masungiro ritual

Goats and the masungiro ritual

  • Post author:Dugrii
  • Post published:January 31, 2020
  • Post category:Economy/Lifestyle & Social Issues
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Livestock as a form of wealth Sheila buys a goat In 2002 Sheila completed her O’ levels and moved from her rural home to the nearest town to seek employment.…

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Read more about the article Beliefs| 13 strange beliefs; from trapping death, to generational curses

Beliefs| 13 strange beliefs; from trapping death, to generational curses

  • Post author:Dugrii
  • Post published:January 9, 2020
  • Post category:Beliefs & Religion
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Most superstitious beliefs and practices are rooted in uroyi (witchcraft). Uroyi involves the infliction of harm upon others because of jealousy, greed, revenge, or simply because one can. A competence which one…

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