The Wild Hunt (https://wildhunt.org/tag/south-africa)
Pagan and Wiccan communities in South Africa celebrate historic milestones as SAPRA gains tax-exempt status and ATC Africa is recognized as a legally registered church, marking major advances in religious freedom, advocacy, and cultural legitimacy.
Journalist Alex Coyne describes how podcasts offer intriguing stories but lack the editorial standards of traditional media, often blending fact and fiction. From the original Satanic Panic to its revival in South Africa, unchecked narratives can quickly spread fear, misinformation, and lasting societal harm.
The Pan-African Parliament released and adopted new human rights guidelines to eliminate witchcraft accusations and stop attacks on that can lead to torture and death in many parts of the content and the world.
The South African Pagan Rights Alliance raises concerns regarding the Witchcraft Suppression Act which has been under legal review since 2010.
South African Pagans struggle as cases rise with only a little less than 2.5% of the population vaccinated.