The commercialization of self-care has created a distance between people and authentic healing traditions. Yet within African ...

West Africa is fast gaining recognition ... reclaim heart from my mouth. Voodoo rituals are ongoing in Benin. Travellers can readily encounter religious ceremonies, “We want to show visitors ...

Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher have traversed 44 of Africa's 54 countries over four decades, documenting rituals used to ... care for time-consuming social ceremonies and the obligations they ...