South Africa's traditional "sangoma" healers, after decades in shadows, are now modernising and becoming big business, raising questions about the need for strict regulation. "Granny" Mahlasela Matcheke runs her practice from a squeaky clean white floor-tiled home in Johannesburg's up-and-coming Soweto township. Her consultation room is ringed by orderly shelves of transparent jars containing a kaleidoscopic collection of coloured powders and roots. ...Wednesday 9 April 2014
South African Traditional Medicine Reliable Enough?
South Africa's traditional "sangoma" healers, after decades in shadows, are now modernising and becoming big business, raising questions about the need for strict regulation. "Granny" Mahlasela Matcheke runs her practice from a squeaky clean white floor-tiled home in Johannesburg's up-and-coming Soweto township. Her consultation room is ringed by orderly shelves of transparent jars containing a kaleidoscopic collection of coloured powders and roots. ...
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