Feared ritual dancers in Zimbabwe try to revamp public image
Gule Wamkulu dance secretive society members in gory masks and colorful outfits walk on the streets enroute to their ritual dance performance in Harare, Zimbabwe, Saturday,Oct, 23, 2022.Increasingly opening to the public, one of Africa's most enduring ritualistic society seeks to replace fear with respect in Zimbabwe.(AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
(AP) — Performers of the Gule Wamkulu, or “the great barefoot dance,” are seeking to counter such negative impressions and rehabilitate the group’s reputation in society.
