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Female genital mutilation rates peak in Kenya during school holidays – an alternative option offers a solution

Tammary Esho, Amref International University (AMIU) Female genital mutilation is a practice deeply rooted in cultural traditions around the... Read more

25 Dec, 2022

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Lesotho’s mountain jockeys race in the mist

Semonkong – Jockeys from the southern African kingdom of Lesotho on Saturday gathered with their mounts in the mountain... Read more

17 Oct, 2022

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In Senegal, ancient male rite collides with modern times

Kabrousse – The dancers are a blaze of colour, swirling amid a deafening, pounding noise. In their midst, a young... Read more

7 Oct, 2022

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Zulu king Misuzulu kaZwelithini’s aide gunned down shortly after reed dance

Johannesburg – An advisor to South Africa’s Zulu king, who was crowned as monarch last month despite a challenge... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

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Succession battle festers as South Africa’s Zulu king fetes young women

Nongoma – South Africa’s new Zulu king on Saturday celebrated thousands of young women at a colourful traditional rite... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

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PICS | Inside EFF’s visit to newly crowned Zulu King Misuzulu KaZwelithini at his palace

Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Monday visited the recently crowned Zulu King Misuzulu KaZwelithini at... Read more

31 Aug, 2022

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‘I want to be the first white queen of SA, the first white Zulu queen,’ says Gauteng woman

Cape Town – A white woman from Gauteng has received some warm responses from social media users after she... Read more

21 Aug, 2022

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PICS | Thousands fete South Africa’s new Zulu king

Nongoma – Thousands of people gathered at the Zulu royal palace in South Africa on Saturday to witness the... Read more

21 Aug, 2022

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SA’s Zulus to crown new king as succession row rages

Johannesburg – South Africa’s largest ethnic group, the Zulus, will on Saturday crown a new king following a year... Read more

19 Aug, 2022

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South African judge clears way for Prince Misuzulu to claim Zulu crown

Johannesburg – A South African judge on Wednesday cleared the way for Prince Misuzulu to be crowned the next... Read more

2 Mar, 2022