Sangoma and iNyanga - traditional healers of Swaziland

Making medicine

Mahlatshwa Lukhele, a learner “sangoma” in Bethany, near Matsapha, grinding bark for “umutsi”, traditional medicine. Her hair is coloured with ochre and plaited, a style called “siyendle”, as worn by all “tangoma”.

Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Sat Apr 25, 1970
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