Many people in Malawi believe that witchcraft causes death

A vampire western in Farsi was produced in the USA and is attracting international attention

A funny and political film from India shows women asserting sexual liberty and fighting rape

Guatemalan-French movie Ixcanul tells the sad but realistic story of a Mayan girl unable to escape tradition and external control

Missionaries have contributed to disrupting Adivasi traditions, but helped to save heritage as well

Protection of Adivasi culture and traditions helps members of India’s tribal communities to cope with change

In Nigeria, the kola nut is an agricultural product of great cultural importance

South Africa must do more to tackle rape and sexualised violence – including in the context of traditional rituals

With the death of their husband, Ugandan women usually lose their land too

The new Press Freedom Index shows Egypt’s downslide on media issues