Gule Wamkulu dance secretive society members in gory masks and colorful outfits walk on the streets enroute to their ritual dance performance in Harare, Zimbabwe, Saturday,Oct, 23, 2022 ...

The Gule Wamkulu ritual is not only about unusual costumes and terrifying masks. The dance is used to convey a message. "They are bringing together the human, animal and spirit worlds," Groves ...

Much of the air of mystery surrounding Gule Wamkulu remains: The identity of those behind the masks is kept secret, and the shrines they use to change into their outfits are off limits to nonmembers.

Gule Wamkulu dance secretive society members in gory masks and colorful outfits perform their ritual dance in Harare, Zimbabwe, Saturday,Oct, 23, 2022.Increasingly opening to the public, one of ...

Gule Wamkulu dance secretive society members in gory masks and colorful outfits walk on the streets in Zimbabwe.(AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi) Deep into the night, the sound of drums reverberated ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Deep into the night, the sound of drums reverberated through the township of Mufakose in Zimbabwe’s capital city. Barefoot dancers pulsated to the beat in colorful clothing and ...

In the past, the mere sight of ritual dancers from a secret society in Zimbabwe would have sent shivers down the spine of many outsiders ...

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