She believes in preserving her culture through her music so that generations to come do not lose the essence of Ubuntu. Her music has become the soundtrack of many weddings in Limpopo, bringing people ...

They were patient and after decades of waiting they finally walked down the aisle and celebrated their union. A traditional Limpopo church leader, Bishop Isaac Tumishi Tebele (74), formalised his ...

A South African woman and her South Korean husband have stolen the hearts of many South Africans with their traditional wedding ceremony videos. The couple, known as “Katlego and Arayeon” on TikTok, ...

A video of US woman Elizabeth Matlou delivering a speech in her husband Hendrick Matlou's native language, Sepedi, at their traditional wedding has captured the hearts of South Africans. The ...

September marks Heritage Month in South Africa, which gives citizens an opportunity to celebrate and embrace the nation’s diverse cultural backgrounds. This heritage month, IOL is highlighting and ...

South Africa is a melting pot of traditions and cultures. As a result, the only way to feel and reconnect with your roots hasn't always been possible before the advent of streaming. People were forced ...

One thing that you got to give to African designers is their creativity. One simple design can have numerous variations and tweaks and hardly lose the primary element that gives it its distinct ...

Members of Basadi Itireleni Sepedi traditional dance group. Photo: Nduduzo Nxumalo Riverside-based Sepedi traditional dance group Basadi Itireleni has been selected to be among the leading groups in ...

The Pedi people take the custom of baby names seriously since they think that names affect a person's personality. Their gender-specific names are chosen after considerable discussion with family ...

Diepsloot-based musician and cultural activist, Tau Sebata has once again won the Best Sepedi Artist at the South African Traditional Music Awards (Satma). The awards took place on November 27 in ...

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South African musician Philip Tabane, who died on 18 May 2018, hated being labelled. How he'd feel about the all official obituaries that confine him inside the jazz envelope is clear: The jazz label ...