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Kulamba

August 29, 2016 by Adam

Kulamba is a Chewa traditional ceremony in which Chewa chiefs pay homage to their King, Kalonga Gawa Undi. During the ceremony, the chiefs brief the King on the situation in their Chiefdoms highlighting major issues and developments. They also present gifts to the King. Kulamba ceremony started before the15th century. The ceremony is held at Mkaika in Katete Zambia. Mkaika is the official traditioinal Chewa Headquarters. Chewa chiefs and their people from Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia grace the occasion. The […]

Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: a7r, africa, ceremony, cheva, chewa, katete, kulamba, sony, traditional, zambia

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Modern Psychology

August 21, 2016 by Adam

These are shots from a recent assignment for Swedish magazine Modern Psychology. The article is about the treatment of the mentally ill, and what is considered mental illness in Zambia. This is Rodwell Vongo, aka Doctor Vongo, head of Zambia Traditional Healer’s Practitioners Association. He explained the difference between demons, ghosts and spirits.  Roots used in traditional healing Dr. Ravi Paul, head of the Psychiatry department at Lusaka University Teaching HospitalFather Edwin, Priest

Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: a7r, africa, healing, psychiatry, psychology, sony, traditional, treatment, witchdoctor, zambia

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