Mali's hidden history of fortune-telling
Siby is a small Malian town located at the foot of the mountains and which hosts every year a unique event in Africa - a festival of divination arts.
West African psychics, astrologers and natural therapists meet here at every edition of Fescauri, a contraction between festival and cowrie shells, which are found all over Africa.
The place also was not chosen at random, it is highly symbolic in the history of the Mandingo empire, linked for centuries to the art of clairvoyance.
Siby was chosen…
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