Togo: The land of Voodoo

  1. Posted on Thursday 20 March 2008 - 17:32
    AfricaNews editor
    Theo Molenaar
    Photographer Theo Molenaar travelled to Togo and features the different things he saw including the Voodoo cult and practices.
    Around Aneho, Togo. Photo Theo Molenaar
    “Villages are protected by spirits which are entertained through offers and rituals”, Molenaar says. Voodoo is part of every day’s life and often relied on in to cure diseases for instance.

    Go to Theo Molenaar's website

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  1. Posted on Tuesday 25 March 2008 13:01
    Matildah
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    matildah simata
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    Zambia

    Needed more pictures on voodoo it self, too many abstract photos which dont seem relevant to voodoo
  2. Posted on Friday 02 May 2008 10:34
    opash2k
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    Opali Otiato
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    Nairobi

    How do I post pictures in this manner. Ave tried but am not allowed to post as many as I can see here. Somebody help thru opash2k@gmail.com

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