A look at the Ndebele three-stage marriage custom and how mothers head families - Face2Face Africa

Numbers in Southern Ndebele

As Heritage month draws to an end, some people who identify as MaNdebele say delays in recognising their language as an official language will soon lead to the demise of their language and cultural ways. SiNdebele, also called Northern Ndebele, is considered a dialect of IsiNdebele. The MaNdebele National Organisation however says there are distinct differences between the two languages, and being forced to identify as the other robs them of their historical and cultural uniqueness. A group of M

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