Like numerous other African communities, the Xhosa culture has rich and well-laid-out traditions, beliefs, rites, rituals, and ways of life. This article shares the most important aspects of the ...

I have been tasked to present 'African humanism' and highlight its basic philosophy, especially how it differs from 'Western ...

The Xhosa culture has some of the most meaningful and beautiful names. Below is a collection of unique boy names from this ...

Botswana's new president, Duma Boko, was born in a Xhosa-speaking village in the country's Mahalapye area in 1969. There are ...

Shaun Swingler For more than 200 years, traditional horse-racing has been an integral part of Xhosa culture and often serves as an important rite of passage for young boys in the rural Eastern ...

But Ngxokolo decided to fashion his own outfits from scratch, ones more reflective of Xhosa culture. An outlier among his fellow "amakrwala", as initiates are called, he emerged from boyhood ...

The queen of Xhosa music has passed away. She reinvigorated ancient Xhosa cultural traditions through performance and teaching. The books aim to write women back into history for children to see ...

Growing up in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, his Xhosa heritage deeply influenced his creative perspective ... “My upbringing in the Eastern Cape instilled in me a strong sense of identity, culture, and ...

Showcasing the company’s signature knitwear, designer Laduma Ngxokolo incorporated masterful beadwork from his native Xhosa culture into designs meant to honor African traditions while creating ...

Like Oluseye, many of the artists in the show reject the boundaries between tradition and modernity, including ceramic artist Andile Dyalvane, whose scarified pottery references the rituals and ...

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