Media personality Somizi Mhlongo’s former partner, Palesa Madisakwane has denounced her her sangoma calling. In a trending TikTok video shared recently, Palesa was captured discarding her idlozi fabric, a profound gesture signalling her newfound devotion to Christianity.
Madisakwane’s video has garnered significant attention across social media platforms. This has raised questions about the complexities of resigning from the role of a sangoma.
Palesa Madisakwane’s Spiritual Transformation
The former Generations actress recently embarked on a profound spiritual journey. She shocked many with her public denouncement of her ancestral calling as a sangoma in a video that has since gone viral.
In the video, Palesa can be seen cutting her idlozi cloth with precision using sharp scissors. The significance of this act cannot be understated, as the idlozi cloth is emblematic of the sangoma’s spiritual and healing role.
so that at the name of Jesus EVERY KNEE SHALL BOW ,and that every tongue will confess and openly acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord 🙏
Palesa Madisakwane burns her Sangoma attire & surrenders to Christ 💃🏾🙏🙌🙌🙌Ghost Hlubi Seemah Gogo Skhotheni Durban Sangomas pic.twitter.com/KlybbJWx57
— Alleged.com (@Yolokazi_chagi) November 4, 2023
As she continues her transformation, Palesa proceeds to burn the cloth while fervently praying to Jesus. Her caption to the video reads: “There is power in the name of Jesus to break every chain,” which speaks volumes about her newfound faith.
The Unconventional Journey to Resignation
Palesa Madisakwane’s decision to denounce her role as a sangoma has sparked discussions within South Africa. Many are left wondering about the complexities of resigning from a spiritual calling deeply ingrained in African traditions.
Traditionally, becoming a sangoma is considered a lifelong commitment, with intense training and dedication. As a result, Palesa’s departure raises intriguing questions about the legitimacy of her previous calling as a sangoma.
One individual on X commented, “Hebanna. So you can resign just like that? That means she was a fake right?” This sentiment reflects the scepticism surrounding her departure from the sangoma tradition.
Another individual stated, “It’s always inspiring to hear stories of people finding faith and spiritual fulfillment. I’m glad that Palesa has found something that brings her joy and purpose.”
