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Read more about the article Indigenous religion in Zimbabwe| 5 key ‘chivanhu’ ritual festivals

Indigenous religion in Zimbabwe| 5 key ‘chivanhu’ ritual festivals

  • Post author:Dugrii
  • Post published:March 30, 2021
  • Post category:Beliefs & Religion
  • Post comments:10 Comments

Recurring cycle-based religious festivals For this story, I will refer to indigenous religion in Zimbabwe as chivanhu. This is a term used to refer to the traditional way of life…

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Read more about the article The Tembo-Shumba Samaita clan

The Tembo-Shumba Samaita clan

  • Post author:Dugrii
  • Post published:February 14, 2021
  • Post category:Family/Lifestyle & Social Issues
  • Post comments:12 Comments

1. Their totem changed from tembo to shumba Tembo-Shumba (‘Zebra-Lion’) is the totem of the present day Mutasa people. The Mutasa people were not always known as such. The dynasty's totem was changed…

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