Episode 2 - “Reverse the Curse” - Lucia & Shukarani

This is the story of Mama Lucia and her epileptic son Shukarani. She believes her son is unwell because of a curse that her husband proclaimed before their child was born.

In Ciyawo with English subtitles. (Portuguese, Spanish and German versions also available).

Dona Lucia* struggles to find help for her youngest child born with epileptic fits

Dona Lucia* struggles to find help for her youngest child born with epileptic fits

Amina is a local healer who receives instruction and guidance from deceased family members who come to her as spirits

Amina is a local healer who receives instruction and guidance from deceased family members who come to her as spirits

Austin Salimu is a Malawian Yawo who was instrumental in the story acting as a fixer, translator, and cultural advisor

Austin Salimu is a Malawian Yawo who was instrumental in the story acting as a fixer, translator, and cultural advisor

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Com o subtítulo "Reverse the Curse", episódio 2 da série de saúde Sick in Africa com foco nos Yawo de Moçambique compartilha a história de Mama Lúcia e seu filho epiléptico Shukarani. Ela acredita que seu filho não está bem por causa de uma maldição que seu marido disse antes de seu filho nascer.

Subtitulado ("Reverse the Curse") “Revierte la maldición”, el episodio 2 de la serie de salud (Sick in Africa) Enfermo en África que se centra en los Yawo de Mozambique quienes comparten la historia de Mama Lucia y su hijo epiléptico Shukarani. Ella cree que su hijo no se encuentra bien debido a una maldición que dijo su esposo antes de que naciera.

Unter dem Titel "Den Fluch aufheben" erzählt Folge 2 der Gesundheitsserie "Kranksein in Afrika", die sich auf die Yawo von Mosambik konzentriert, die Geschichte von Mama Lucia und ihrem epileptischen Sohn Shukarani. Sie glaubt, dass es ihrem Sohn wegen eines Fluches, den ihr Mann vor der Geburt ihres Kindes aussprach, nicht gut geht.