A stable West African democracy known for gold, cocoa, and as a center of pan-African culture.
Ghana was the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence from colonial rule.
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Ngqaya is a term mostly used in Cape Town that means to buy.
Ekse, ndifuna ukungqaya lewey. Ekse, I want to buy this thing.
Iyeza is anything and everything that heals.
Ina iyeza, sela iyeza.
polyandry is a form of polygamy in which a woman takes two or more husbands at the same time.
South African women are excited about polyandry but they can't even keep one man.
Iphara is a South African slang term for a drug addict, mostly those ones who terrorise the community.
He was doing well until he started smoking nyaope. He has now become iphara.
In Urhobo kingdom ovwata meaning: Righteousness
This man is an upright man (ovwata ) righteousness
Igolo is a Xhosa/Zulu term for an asshole. It is also used as a swear word so I would suggest you don't call anyone that.
You are mad, golo.
Female genital parts Vageen
It's valentines, oto ka kwata otebe ano?
South African slang-term used as a direct substitute for the words “I’m sorry”. Pronounced as Hah-deh.
Big Bro: Who ate the mnyanelis I left in fridge?! You: It was me big bro, hade.
Rekere is a Fool
O nketsa rekere(You are making me a fool)
Isgaxa or isigaxa means Big news, like WOW, like Yhoo, like I don't believe it.
Everyday is a new sgaxa, I've run out of haibos.
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