Passion and belief

Traditional Healers

A sangoma initiation ceremony.

By Nikki Rixon - 2 November 2010 - Passion and belief, Photo

Potency of Witchcraft

The phenomenon of witchcraft in football resurfaced as a hot topic of debate in the Cameroonian media after Cameroon were eliminated from the 2010 World Cup. This situation has whipped up doubts as to the potency of witchdoctors who were part of the Cameroonian delegation.

By Leocadia Jisi Bonbeng - 9 July 2010 - Passion and belief, Text

God Bless Bafana

The members of the United Reformed Church in Sebokeng are not just faithful Christians; they are also dedicated Bafana Bafana supporters.

By Andrew Esiebo - 13 June 2010 - Passion and belief, Photo

Kenya’s football fan

Isaac Juma is not an ordinary soccer fan. Juma has come to be associated with football over the years in Kenya.

 The expressive 42-year-old father of ten features on television and radio stations whenever there is a match. He loves to entertain the crowds at the stadium with his dancing and singing. His body is a work of art, painted from head to toe in the colors and slogans of his team.

By Stephen Mudiari - 3 May 2010 - Fans, fun and football, Passion and belief, Photo