DISASTER● ELEVATED2h ago · Sep 15, 2026, 10:02 AM
Africa's rainmakers still in demand but face challenges from climate change
Africanews [en] · sub saharan africa
African rainmakers have long been revered as spiritual leaders who perform rituals to bring rain, with the role often passed down through generations. But climate change is raising expectations they can't meet, leaving them increasingly blamed for drought — and in extreme cases, killed by mobs.
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