HRH Princess Ikhanyiso With Her Entourage At The Reed Festival


The Swati Princess, showed support for the thousands of maidens at the Umhlanga reed cutting ceremony 2018.
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Unlike many Western ceremonies that focus almost entirely on the couple, a Yoruba engagement places family, culture, and community at the center. In Yoruba culture, marriage is viewed as the union of lineages, a joining of histories that stretches beyond the bride and groom themselves. This is why the traditional engagement ceremony, known as Igbeyawo,…

When she returns, dinner is served to all. The couple eat with both parents and close members of the family. After dinner, the couple go around dancing and greeting their guests, before the bride goes for another change of clothing.

Across Africa, traditional weddings are part of the culture, as this is the way the people of the continent knew to get married before the church or white wedding was introduced to them. It is indeed a legitimate form of marriage. Africa, though one big continent, every country has its unique way or method of…

42 Bitter kolas (Orogbo) 42 Tubers of yam (Isu) 42 Kolanuts (Obi abata) 42 Chilli/Alligator Peppers (Atare) 42 pieces of dried Fish (Eja Osan) 1 Dish of peppered corn meal (Aadun) 1 Packet of Sugar 2 Baskets of Fruit 2 Decanters filled with honey 4 Crates of soft drinks 4 Crates malt soft drinks 4…

Beautiful African beaded accessories.

Although Egypt generally follows a bride price system, both the brideās and groomās sides contributet o the overall cost of marriage following pre-defined traditions. The ideal held through these expenditures at the time of marriage, is that the newlywed couple should be established with a fully-equipped joint residence. Typically, the groomās side is primarily responsiblef…