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All posts by : Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD)

Ukukhuluma Nokuxhumana NemiMoya Yabalele - Front

UMSAMO NODENGEZI: Ukukhuluma Nokuxhumana NemiMoya Yabalele 

March 12, 2025
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) Publications

English summery of Umsamo noDengezi (The Altar (sacred space) and the censer/thurible): Ukukhuluma Nokuxhumana NemiMoya Yabalele (Talking and Communicating with the Spirits of the Dead)

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Umsamo: Ubizo nokwelapha kwendabuko

March 12, 2025
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) Publications

This book explores the broader scope of African Indigenous Healing practices, tracing their origins and evolution into the forms of healing that exist today.

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UMSAMO – NEZIBI ZEZALA –English summary of the book 

March 12, 2025
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) Publications

The book Umsamo (Nezibi Zezala) explores the deep spiritual and cultural significance of traditional Zulu practices, emphasizing the importance of ancestral veneration and the preservation of indigenous customs.

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An English summary of the book Umsamo: Kuthangi Nayizolo 

March 12, 2025
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) Publications

Umsamo (Kuthangi Nayizolo) is a profound exploration of African spirituality, particularly focusing on the concept of umsamo—a sacred space within the home where families connect with their ancestors.

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An English summary of the book Umsamo; Ingono NeNkaba

March 12, 2025
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) Publications

Umsamo: Ingono neNkaba by Bhedlindaba is a reflective and thought-provoking work that explores themes of identity, ancestry, and spiritual connection in the context of African indigenous knowledge and belief systems using the concepts of the navel and the nipple.

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UMSAMO: Umelaphi Wendabuko Nokwelapha 

March 11, 2025
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) Publications

This book is written in IsiZulu to properly capture the essence of the Indigenous Knowledge System that is tied to African Indigenous Healing and its cognate facets.

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Forthcoming Book – Umsamo NoDengezi

January 1, 2017
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) General

About This Forthcoming Book Hey, have you ever thought that you are Mind, Body and Spirit? Spirit is the energizing force that identifies and sustain your personal existence, in each time and in between. Within that endless scope, spirit gives ide ...

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Contextual Family Healing (Therapy)

October 31, 2016
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) Articles

Umsamo’s Centre for Family Contextual Healing / Therapy : Explained Introduction We live in an age of anxiety, fear of violence and questioning of fundamental values. Confidence in traditional values is being questioned and challenged. We all go to ...

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Our SMS Line

January 22, 2016
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) General

Our new SMS line is now open and operational. If you would like to make urgent enquiries, kindly send your SMS to our premium SMS number  33903 . Thank You.

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The School of EMlambomunye

July 8, 2015
by Prof. Velaphi Mkhize (PhD) Articles

Isigodlo SaseMlambomunye  (The School of EMlambomunye) IsiGodlo SaseMlambomunye, (School of uMlambomunye) is under Umsamo Institute and South African Healers Association. This School (Isigodlo) is mainly for African Healing, Counseling and advice on ...

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