Fighting for a piece of meat ‘iphaphu’ (lung) by boys is an indigenous game that is only perfomed during a feast at a homestead during a ceremonial ritual. A cow is slaughtered then ‘iphaphu’ should only be eaten by boys. Rules of eating iphaphu The boys are given this piece of meat and they need … Read more
Ukushikila singakuyamanisa nemidlalo eyayenziwa uma kuhlangene izintombi nezinsizwa emicimbini ethize. Kodwa lona wawenziwa kakhulu uma kunomemulo wentombazane esuke isingena esigabeni sokukhula, lapho izinsizwa sezingaqala ziyishele intombi. Lapha izintombi zisuke zishikila, ukushikila ukuthi izintombi zihambe kwasa kuzigqaja noma ukuziqhenya. Lapha zisuke zivunele ziphelele zigqoke ngokwezigaba zazo emphakathini. Kubalulekile ukuthi siveze ukuthi akusibona bonke abantu besilisa ababa … Read more
Umgogo umdlalo odlalwa abafana uma belusile emadlelweni. Lena indlela yokuchitha isizungu nokuthi bathola nento abazoyidla ngoba kusuke kukude emakhaya ukuthi bayodla khona. Imigogo bacupha ngayo ukuze babambe izinyoni. Akuzona zonke izinyoni ezidliwayo. Umgogo ucushwa kanje: Uqala ngokubheka ukuthi kuleyondawo zikhona yini izihlahla ezihlangene lapho izinyoni zithanda ukuhlala khona. Into okuqalwa ngayo ukuhlanza indawo lapho kuzocushwa … Read more
Contents 1 History 2 The Song 3 How the game is played 4 One Player 5 Three or more Players History Skipping is a game which has been played by coloured girls in Mariannridge for many generations and the game has different songs which are sung whilst playing. These games have been taught to the … Read more
Lomdlalo obizwa ngokuthi isango legolide ungadlalwa ngabafana namantombazane. Abantu ababili bayakhethwa babambane ngezandla baziphakamisele phezulu ngenjongo yokwenza isango. Kubalulekile ukuthi laba ababili kube ngabantu abade ngethambo. Kuthi laba abanye bayafola benze umugqa owodwa khona bezokwazi ukuthi bangene ngokulandelana esangweni legolide elenziwe yilaba ababili ababambene izandla futhi baqala iculo elithi: Ngenani, Ngenani! Isango Legolide, Lifile, Lifile … Read more
Umqhudelwane wamagosa yilapho khona amaqembu esuke eqhudelana khona lapho kusuke kuhlangene izigodi ezahlukene kanye namagosa ahlukene ngezigodi. Amagosa uma ngabe kunale miqhudelwane asuke ehambela ema 40, igosa ngalinye lisuke lihamba nabantu balo abalinganiselwa kuma 20. Ngibe nengxoxo noKhetha Shange ohlala eCongo kodwa wakhulela eMbumbulu esigodini sase Ngonyameni. Usichazele ngokwenziwa uma kuqhudelana amagosa ukuthi kubanjani fuhi … Read more