Sbahle Mpisane’s Umemulo Ceremony


Sbahle Mpisane aka, Fitness Bunnie, shared photos with her fans of her Umemulo ceremony.
Sbahle wrapped with a blanket with a spear, rubbed with red clay and in Umemulo traditional attire: yellow patterned skirt with Zulu beaded accessories.
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Ivie is in the full Edo traditional wedding attire for a bride; she has wrapped around her a red velvet wrapper (fabric) which extend from the chest to the feet. Now let’s talk about the beadwork, the Bini traditional attire is never complete without the beads. The Edo Bridal attire is synonymous with beads, beads…

Umemulo ceremony is the coming of age of a Zulu girl into adulthood.

Sbahle on a street procession with her crew for Umemulo.

Sbahle Mpisane in Zulu yellow Patterned Skirt and beaded accessories for her umemulo. And her dad, Sbu, dressed in Leopard skin shirt and cape with head band.


Zulu traditional coming of age of a girl into adulthood, usually from 21yrs old.