TRICHY: The forest department in Trichy is planning to engage traditional water diviners to identify new groundwater sources inside forests that would quench the thirst of animals. Diviners from ...

Shanmugan lifts his veshti and gingerly places his foot on the ground, only to withdraw it and step in a different direction. “It’s stronger over here,” he says more confidently, guided by a chain ...

This article analyses the contest for paramount chiefship in Mamprugu, one of the traditional states in northern Ghana. It examines the role that spiritualists such as diviners and malams play in the ...