Swati Man and Women In Traditional Attire For Reed Dance Festival


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Nice Ndebele print shirt by Xoli Designs. Heritage Day 2019.

Celebrating Heritage Day with all manner of dishes looks appealing and appetizing to the eyes!?

Reed dance is a monthly festival in Eswatini that takes place every first week in September. It’s a celebration of virginity and morality. It’s also a time were the King takes a wife from among the maidens.

The festival is part the of govts efforts aimed at strengthening the local economic development, especially in rural areas. Women, ‘young and young at heart’ showcase beads they produced during the Festival, which is usually attended by thousands of people.

Beautiful Africa!

Festival of Beads is an event which highlights and promotes traditional cultural attire made entirely of beads. It is a joint initiative of the KZN Departments of Arts & Culture and Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs in South Africa. The festival is part the of the efforts aimed at strengthening the local economic development, especially…