Nhekwe - Andy Muridzo (Official Video)

Nhekwe is a traditional small container made from the uppermost part of a cow horn used to store a brownish powder called bute which is inhaled by those who are believed to be possessed by njuzu(marine/mermaid spirit), and as such bute has become their lifeline. Traditionally people use their thumbband foremost finger to deposit the powder into their nose, inhale it, hold thier breath for a few seconds, then more often a thunderous sneeze comes out. The song explains the importance of the tradional nhekwe instrument in such people's lifeline