BAKAU, Gambia -- Sharp sounds of clanking machetes cut the air as a warning that the Kankurang is coming. Fearful children nearby run inside their homes as the scary figure approaches, grunting.
In the heart of Janjanbureh, Gambia, this annual event showcases the age-old rituals of the Kankurang, a revered figure believed to possess mystical powers. By the light of the moon and a few ...
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