Haitian president calls leader’s death a ‘grand loss for the country’
Beauvoir was biochemical engineer who became supreme chief in 2008
The Voodoo supreme chief Max Beauvoir has died in his homeland of Haiti, where the mixture of beliefs from West Africa and Catholicism is recognized as an official religion. He was 79.
A government statement said Beauvoir died on Saturday in Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince after an illness. The cause of death was not immediately known.Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com