TV character and actress Lillian Dube is questioning celeb sangomas and South Africans who assume they’ve a calling.
LILLIAN DUBE ON WHY THERE’S SO MANY SANGOMAS
Dube revealed in an interview with sangoma and radio character, Dineo Ranaka that this technology is affected by despair fairly.
“This sangoma factor. It amazes me, it seems to be like a pattern like now. Loads of younger individuals such as you [Dineo] proper now are accepting their calling [thwasa].”
“However after I take a look at what’s taking place, I’m like no man, these youngsters are mendacity, they’re depressed. Unemployment is excessive, males don’t meet their wants anymore.”
Dube is the second TV character to name out sangomas after Khanyi Mbau who revealed in 2022 that folks have anxiousness and never a calling.
“That is probably the most anxious technology. That’s why we now have so many sangomas. City sangomas. Nervousness is wild! You’ll hear drums, I swear!! chuckle it off. You aren’t alone, simply get magnesium and a little bit of solar B12 and have sea moss. That’s the one sea u want.”
“I’m not attacking you. Simply saving you cash. Cease shopping for cows, chickens and goats. As a substitute of shopping for melatonin that can assist you sleep and to spice up your serotonin so your temper is best. Magnesium tabs and many B12 you might be your personal healer.”
CELEBRITIES WHO ANSWERED THEIR ANCESTRAL CALLING
Shoki Mmola
Veteran actress Shoki Mmola, who performed the function of Celia Kunutu in Skeem Saam revealed in 2019 that she’s a training sangoma.
The actress was additionally fast to level out that she doesn’t view herself as a celeb sangoma and didn’t reply her calling to be a part of some style pattern.
Mondli Makhoba
Former The Spouse actor Mondli Makhoba, who performed Nkosana Zulu revealed in a 2022 Podcast and Chill interview that issues weren’t figuring out for him earlier than accepting his calling to grow to be a sangoma.
He provides that he couldn’t research additional in his diploma abroad as a result of his thoughts was all the time in South Africa.
“I’ll have these episodes… like I wasn’t asleep, however my thoughts would go to a sure zone. And it solely is smart now, I didn’t perceive it then.”
Sol asks him: “How does it make sense now; how do you imply?”
Makhoba replies: “It is smart now as a result of I’ve a religious reward. I’ve a calling…”
When Macg asks him if he’s a standard healer, Makhoba reveals that he’s nonetheless an apprentice…he’s nonetheless in coaching.
Dineo Ranaka
Radio and TV character Dineo Ranaka was a sangoma accepted her ancestral calling. She shared a picture of herself wearing a Sepedi conventional apparel paired with an ancestral material wrapped in an Instagram account.
Boity Thulo
Actress and rapper Boity Thulo introduced that she had gone via the method of ukuthwasa. The Ba Kae hitmaker has been vocal about her journey and has gone into depth about it on varied TV reveals and even her personal actuality present.
Oratile Maitisa
Actress Oratile Maitisa who portrays the function of Eunice in Skeem Saam introduced she’s a sangoma in June 2021. Maitisa took to her Instagram to share movies and footage of what seems to be like her commencement day. She gracefully donned her full sangoma regalia and thanked those that have been along with her via her conventional therapeutic journey.
SOUTH AFRICANS RESPOND TO VIDEO
@HopeMajoe: “There has all the time been a excessive variety of sangomas there solely distinction is that there was no social media to parade it, however truth is it’s all the time been there.”
@Penelope_Makala: “She’s received some extent although. Individuals grow to be sangomas as quickly as issues go south of their lives. We have to settle for no matter life throws at us and take accountability for our actions and choices. That’s it!”
@thulanireeds: “Gobelas” will take you into thwasa figuring out very properly that you don’t have any calling. If there’s cash to be made, they’ll take you in and “prepare” you, very unhappy.”
@Tsigwili: “U mama is true although, rapidly, kuya thwaswa, and it has nothing to do with i’calling. Ba depressed nje, unemployment, continual illness, single dad and mom, not married, substance abuse, not a home-owner, poisonous relationships, peer strain the listing is limitless.
@Paul_Mokale: “True it might’t be that there’s sangomas each nook, unlawful immigrants had a hand within the rise of this phenomenon.”

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