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Updated: May 28, 2025
David Clement Scott, has published 'A Cyclopaedic Dictionary of the Mang'anja Language in British Central Africa. Looking at ancestral spirits first, we find Mzimu, 'spirits of the departed, supposed to come in dreams. Though abiding in the spirit world, they also haunt thickets, they inspire Mlauli, prophets, and make them rave and utter predictions. Offerings are made to them.
These animals were then, spread-eagle fashion, laid on their backs upon grass and twigs, to be steeped over by the travellers, that their journey might be prosperous; and the spot selected for the ordeal was chosen in deference to the Mzimu, or spirit a sort of wizard or ecclesiastical patriarch, whose functions were devoted to the falls.
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