Ewe people participating in a Tron vodun (voodoo) ceremony, Lome, Togo

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Divinities of the Ewe ethnic group are referred to as Tron. The woman with white powder on her face is possessed by spirits. White powder is thrown on a person in a trance to appease the spirits within.

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Location: Togo
Photo credit: © Michele Burgess / Alamy / Afripics
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