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Voodoo: A misunderstood religion

The ancient religious cult of voodoo has more than 30 million followers around the world. It's a thriving presence in parts of West Africa, where it originated. With its many deities and traditions of animal sacrifice, it is, according to followers, one of the most misunderstood religions in the world. In the last of our series on changing Africa, Pumza Fihlani has been investigating how this form of religious belief from the small West African country of Benin continues to thrive.

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4 minutes