Paganism
South African Pagans face another spike in COVID-19 cases
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South African Pagans struggle as cases rise with only a little less than 2.5% of the population vaccinated.
Africa
Devil’s Peak wildfire hits historic Jagger Library
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A fire in South Africa has destroyed collections of the University of Cape Town Jagger library which contained irreplaceable Indigenous African books, texts, and ephemera.
Paganism
South African venue sued after refusing to host same-sex wedding
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A same-sex couple in South Africa filed a legal complaint after being denied access to a wedding venue whose Christian owners cited a fear of ‘eternal consequences’ for agreeing to have the ceremony on their premises.
Paganism
South African Heathens and Declaration 127
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TWH Contributor Damon Leff talks with Heathens in South Africa and their stance on inclusive Heathenry and Declaration 127.
News
South African Pagan files religious discrimination complaint against employer
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SOUTH AFRICA — In September 2017, shop manager and Pagan Shuvey Bower-Louw lodged a complaint with the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration against The Foschini Group (TFG), a South African fashion and lifestyles retailer. Bower-Louw says her previous employer discriminated against her because she is a Pagan. Bower-Louw does not call herself a Witch. She describes herself as a Pagan seeking the Higher Self, who follows the cycles of the All Mother. “I have been privileged to have been born within a line of healers.”