Voodoo, practiced in Haiti since the late 18th Century, is now recognized as a religion on a par with other faiths in the country. That means voodoo ceremonies have equal standing with Christian ones.

This year marks 219 years since Haiti gained its independence. While the nation is rich in history, it doesn’t always receive its due for just how historic its people are. On Thursday, May 18, 2023, a ...

Led by the voodoo priestess named ... Lakou Djisou, one of the oldest lakous in Haiti, whose members can trace their lineage back to those who initiated the ceremony at Bois Caiman.

A third contingent of police officers from Kenya arrives at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince. AFP Kenyan officials reported on Sunday that one of their policemen sent to ...

the new Permanent Representative of Haiti to the Organization of American States (OAS), presented her credentials to OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro during a ceremony held at the Organization ...

where they can learn about the history and artifacts of Voodoo from Africa, Haiti, and old New Orleans. Voodoo in New Orleans has its origins with enslaved West Africans, who merged their religious ...