Ekamela is place called kameeelrivier B under Siyabuswa in mpumalanga
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Is Skamelian Man from Ekamela
Meaning white hair ( Gray hair )
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Ubi asha in Urhobo language means white hair (Gray hair)
A vagabond; one who roams and hangs out in the streets.
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That boy be kubolor, he no dey house.
"Khongolose" is a Zulu word, often used colloquially, that translates to "congress" or "the ANC," which stands for the African National Congress, a South African political party. It's essentially a slang term or a nickname for the ANC.
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Phatha Khongolose, phatha.
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Reintroduced in 2019 after a decade of using foreign currencies.
Not to be confused with Spaza shop... Is the name used to refer to Xhosa rap or Xhosa hip hop. It is not clear how the name went from being a kasi shop to a music genre.
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You know guys from cape Town like listening to Spaza music.
Ancient Hausa city and northern commercial hub with centuries-old dye pits.
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Kano's Great Mosque is built on a 15th-century foundation.
Umdlezana is a Xhosa term for a mother of a new born baby.
Plural: Abadlezana
Plural: Abadlezana
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Unqabile because ngumdlezana kaloku.
A cotton-sangoma is someone who is known for their fashion sense & their unique style.
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Indeed that lad is a cotton-sangoma
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