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Embellished Vodou Flags by Myrlande Constant Spotlight ‘The Spiritual World of Haiti’
For Constant, art-making is a statement of resistance within the context of Haiti's extreme political and economic ...
BusinessMirror4d
Benin’s mecca of spirits, gods draws tourists, followers with famed Voodoo fest
As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the gods and spirits that are evident all around the arena are beckoned upon by ...
Medafrica Times10d
Benin: Ouidah’s Annual Voodoo Festival, Bridging Spiritual Heritage and Modern Curiosity
A wave of color and rhythm sweeps through the ancient town of Ouidah in southern Benin each year during its renowned Voodoo ...
Antelope Valley Press12d
Benin’s Voodoo festival draws tourists and followers
As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the ...
The Guardian Nigeria12d
Benin’s women, pillars of voodoo celebrations
In Benin, women are the backbone of voodoo celebrations, integral both on the front lines and behind the scenes. Their roles in organising rituals, preserving sacred knowledge, and maintaining ...
India Today13d
3 common UPI myths busted: What's true and what's not
NPCI clarifies some common myths about UPI Understanding these myths ensures safe transactions UPI payments need user action and PIN to proceed In recent times, the National Payments Corporation of ...
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A glimpse into Benin's ancient rituals and cultural heritage
In the ancient town of Ouidah, located in southern Benin, the annual Voodoo Festival unfolds with a vibrant mix of dance, ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat14d
Benin's mecca of spirits and gods draws tourists and followers with famed Voodoo festival
Voodoo — which has its own pope whose reign dates back to the 1400s — borrows heavily from the mythology and cultural displays of Yoruba people of Nigeria’s southwest and reflects other ...