Category: NDZHAKA/HERITAGE

PART 2 Limpopo Easter holiday marriage ceremony. A fusion between Tsonga tradition and Kelobedu culture. Social cohension. We are still at Collin’s Chavani, Vembe region but a distant apart or away from the two families or relative’s, Mavasa and Chauke also separated by distance from Halahala to Mkhomi village. Maybe close to 10 km apart from…

PART ONE On the 3/4/2026 to the 4th/04/2026 we have had the privilege of enjoying our Easter weekend and by visiting two places, or families from Friday to Saturday in or around the area of Limpopo  in subsequent succession together  with the Makhuvele family from Mudavula village from under Collin’s Chavani Local Municipality. The Makhuvele’s…

Eka n’wina rixaka ra Vatsonga kumbe Ma-Afrika hi ku angarhela xitsundzuxo i ku mi ti vonela ehenhla ka Ximajemaje leswi nga tlhela swi endla leswaku vanhu va  ntsan’wa ndzhavuku kumbe ndzhaka ya vona tani hi rixaka. A ha ha xiximani masiku lawu kumbe ku hanya hi ku ti rhandza kambe, hi hanya hi ku tlhela…

Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje: The Barolong Intellectual Who Spoke Africa Into the Future In the annals of African history, there are those whose names carry not only the weight of memory but the gravity of prophecy. Among the Barolong, one such son was born: Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje (1876–1932). A child of Pniel, near Boshof in the…