Swazi Maidens In Traditional Attire For Reed Dance 2018


The reed dance or umhlanga ceremony, is always a thing of pride for the king of Swaziland and the citizens as well.
It’s the season everyone looks forward to including tourists.
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Planning a Kenyan wedding is not just about picking a date, a venue, and a dress. It’s a cultural journey that often involves family, tradition, negotiation, and multiple celebrations. If you’re in the diaspora or planning an intercultural wedding, this becomes even more layered. Expectations can differ, timelines can stretch, and traditions can carry deep…

The reed dance festival‚ known as Umkhosi Womhlanga‚ is hosted by the Zulu royal family‚ in partnership with the KZN Department of Arts and Culture, South Africa. It is aimed at teaching young women about the dangers of social ills.

Every family, no matter what part of the world they come from, always looks forward to the day their children get married. In Nigeria, and Africa as a whole, it’s always a big deal, not just for the immediate family, but also for the extended family, especially the traditional wedding. In this piece, I…

The reed dance festival‚ known as Umkhosi Womhlanga‚ is hosted by the Zulu royal family‚ in partnership with the KZN Department of Arts and Culture, South Africa. It is aimed at teaching young women about the dangers of social ills.

Maidens are dresses in swatS beaded capes, head bands and traditional skirts.

Noxolo looked stunning in her Zulu beaded head band, cape, tubes, belt, arm and leg beads and traditional sandals for heritage day 2019. Lovely!?