Zulu King, Goodwill Zwelithini At The Reed Festival 2018


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Modern Zulu traditional ensemble.

Two days before the wedding, the bride undergoes some form of purification by going to a sauna with her female friends and relatives. This is called the “Hammam” day. The has her hair washed with a type of clay called ghassoul while her body is scrubbed, massaged, perfumed, and waxed. The Hammam is an important…

It was all colourful at the reed dance festival, ‘umhlanga’ ceremony in Swaziland.

Beautiful photo and Headwrap!

Stage 3: Bride Price Payment (Ime Ego) This is a very crucial stage and it involves lots of negotiations. This happens after the extended family has given their consent to the groom and his family. After which a date is agreed upon for the settlement of the bride price. This money apart from other items,…

Beautiful!