His mask represents a Voodoo God and his cape ... To understand West Africa is to truly understand Africa. Voodoo is a deeply-rooted yet severely misunderstood religion, and the chance to explore ...

In the southern village of Gogotinkpon, which lives off fishing in Lake Aheme, locals regularly turn to the deities to help ...

To the rhythm of drums and gongs, they swirl and dance before voodoo masks in ceremonies to honour ... University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa.

To the rhythm of drums and gongs, they swirl and dance before voodoo masks in ceremonies to honour Zangbeto, the guardian of the night. "This will allow the fish to multiply in peace and allow us ...