In many parts of Ghana, especially the indigenous societies, diviners or soothsayers are
consulted for different purposes, paramount among which is the attainment of good health …

Diviners play key roles in deciding individuals' decision-making processes among the
indigenous peoples of Africa and in many other parts of the world. One key decision that …

Divination in health seeking is an ancient practice that still persists in many traditional
societies in Ghana. It is a mechanism employed to gain vision or knowledge into a question …

Prayer ministries that profess miracles through prayers and vigils to heal sick persons
abound in our clime. In many cases, this causes so much delay before the search for …

In many provinces of South Africa, especially in indigenous societies, chronic diseases are
the driving reason for the mortality rate. Subsequently, faith healers are considered to have …

The practice of divination is universal among different religions and cultures. Many Yoruba
Muslims of South West Nigeria will hardly take decisions on important issues without …

This research work explores the dynamics of the interplay of cultural resilience and
collective solidarity as fundamental pillar contributing to a peaceful and secure existence …

Prayer houses that profess miracles and healing through prayers and vigils abound in our
clime, but this case report of irreparable limb damage due to an unprofessional medical …

In rural African communities, traditional healers hold an esteemed and powerful position in
the diagnosis and treatment of various illnesses. They assume a significant role in …

Ishor divination practice is the central organising principle of life among the Tiv people of
northcentral Nigeria. Existing studies on it however, have focused on its roles in Tiv religion …