Umhlanga, The Reed Dance in Swaziland
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Umhlanga, The Reed Dance in Swaziland
Umhlanga, or Reed Dance ceremony, is an annual Swazi and Zulu cultural event. In Swaziland, tens of thousands of unmarried and childless Swazi girls and women travel from the various chiefdoms to the Ludzidzini Royal Village to participate in the eight-day event. Photographs and video production by Ihsaan Haffejee Instagram: ihsaan_haffo Blog ...
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