
Goma rituals
Goma rituals are traditional ceremonies performed by the Goma people, often to honor ancestors, celebrate milestones, or seek spiritual guidance. These rituals typically involve offerings, dancing, singing, and communal prayers, fostering social cohesion and spiritual connection. They serve as a means to preserve cultural identity, transmit values, and maintain harmony between the community and the spiritual world. The rituals are deeply rooted in Goma’s history and beliefs, emphasizing respect for nature, ancestors, and the divine forces that influence daily life.