Word of the Day — 27 Jul 2026
Iqobelo is a term that means something is real or authentic.
Example
Come buy from me, I only sell iqobelo.
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Ethiopia's high-altitude capital and diplomatic center of Africa.
Example
Addis Ababa's African Union headquarters symbolizes continental unity.
Eastern Cape (EC) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. Its capital is Bhisho, but its two largest cities are East London and Gqeberha.
Example
Eastern Cape is the Woolworths of all the South African provinces.
Imama is a term that's been trending on social media that means a woman or a girlfriend.
Example
Imama must be beautiful unprovoked.
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