Are you wondering why your Instagram feed is filled with gorgeous Xhosa traditional outfits? The December umgidi season is officially under way, and all roads lead to the Eastern Cape. The ...

Bitou deputy mayor Nokuzola Kolwapi has defended a video circulating on social media showing her firing what appeared to be a gun in the air during her son’s umgidi ceremony. The incident happened ...

What was once unthinkable is fast becoming one of South Africa’s most chilling social trends: a growing number of children hurting and killing one another. Once-rare cases are now emerging with ...

PLETTENBERG BAY - The Deputy Mayor of Bitou Municipality, which includes Plettenberg Bay, is in hot water.

An aunt’s creative financial proposal for a soon-to-be initiate went viral as South Africans sought ways to ease the heavy costs associated with traditional rites of passage. The video was shared on ...