When the chips are downed
It seems it's okay for a lot of urban and peri-urban black people to eat badly in the name of culture., writes Milisuthando Bongela.
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The second wife's wedding
With marriage rates on the decline in the black community, those women who desperately want to tie the knot will "not be the one".
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Of culture and cowardice
How the Free State-based Mbalula landed in the bushes of Cape Town's Philippi for his circumcision is still clouded in mystery.
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If only Ngugi wa Thiong'o knew
Did Ngugi wa Thiong'o read Harold Robbins? Did he know what kind of mind-blowing sex you could have in LA with cocaine rubbed on your genitals?
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To make a king
We trust them, because in our schoolbooks, in our newspapers, in all media, more space is dedicated to their ideas and lives than to anything else.
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Sudan's lesson in patience
Yazeed Kamaldien documents how communal life in Sudan transformed him.
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Bum deal for Zulu maidens
The king's order that maidens cover up during the Reed Dance is an infringement of the culture.
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Real men cry too
According to African tradition women are emotionally weak -- tears are not only okay, they are expected.
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