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Mpumalanga traditional healers might run out of medicinal plants

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Sunday World

Publication Date
2021-05-11

Johannesburg – Healers blame traditional leaders for failing to protect sacred sites when allocating land for business and houses, writes Masoka Dube. Fannie Mashaba, a traditional healer based in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, is worried that healers might run out of medicine as indigenous plants are being destroyed to make way for rural development projects and houses.

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https://sundayworld.co.za/breaking-news/mpumalanga-traditional-healers-might-run-out-of-medicinal-plants/