What is Heritage Day and Why is it Important?


Heritage Day is a South African holiday where the diversity of culture, traditions and beliefs of South Africa are celebrated by its citizens.
South Africans are given the opportunity to observe and celebrate their diverse cultural heritage.
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I once attended a crash cosmetology training class where I got insight into the different kinds of perfumes and what the various terms used to describe fragrances mean. Here’s a brief run-down of some common terms you usually see when buying Perfumes or fragrances: 1)Perfume (parfum) Perfume refers to both body scents generally except scented…

For the African diaspora bride, planning a wedding is an emotional, logistical, and cultural tightrope walk. You live in London, Toronto, or Atlanta, yet your heart (and your mother’s 200-person guest list) is firmly rooted in Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, or Johannesburg. You want the minimalist aesthetic you see on Pinterest. Still, you also cannot imagine…

Qualities of a Good Caterer Neat Organized Punctual Polite Quality and Well maintained plates, cups and cutlery Well selected napkins Creative with menu Good cook; above average food preparation Feel free to share your experiences or give any reviews or recommendations for caterers that have worked for you.

Adinkra was the name of a 19th century King of Gyaman kingdom, Nana Kofi Adinkra (now in modern day Côte d’Ivoire). Adinkra was defeated and captured by the Ashantis for copying their “Golden Stool” which was a symbol of “absolute power and tribal cohesion”. As King Nana Adinkra was been carried off to the home…

The shweshwe fabric is originally stiff, with a distinct smell. It is recommended to always wash the fabric before use. This gets rid of the stiffness and makes it soft to use. The fabric also shrinks a bit after washing. Photo-credit:

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