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Ukuphahla and Candle Colors: Rituals, Meanings, and Spiritual Guidance
Ukuphahla is a deeply rooted spiritual practice among the Zulu and other Nguni-speaking people of Southern Africa. It refers to…
Tag: African governance traditions
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Ukuhlolwa: Debating the Future of Virginity Testing in South Africa
Ukuhlolwa, the practice of virginity testing, is a deeply entrenched tradition in some South African cultures, particularly among the Zulu…
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Zulu Traditions: A Modern Guide to the Umemulo and Umhlonyane Ceremonies
In the rich and vibrant culture of the Zulu people, a girl’s journey to womanhood is marked by two important…