Gris-gris are rooted in traditional African faiths that believe vital powers in animals and nature may be unlocked — to harm, to heal, or to protect, said Dr. Cheikh Babou, a history professor and ...

Panthera’s investigation found lion and leopard ... With Islam’s arrival in West Africa in the eighth century, gris-gris became hybrid objects, melding Quranic verses with the perceived ...

Kia New Zealand is launching the updated Model Year 2025 Carnival with three turbo diesel variants and a new turbocharged ...

With its 2025 mid-life refresh, Kia has elevated their flagship people mover, Kia Carnival, to unprecedented heights, ...