Imiphakathi Archives - Page 5 of 7 - The Ulwazi Programme

Imithetho Yokuhambela Imindeni Eshonelwe

Ezikhathini zakudala kwakungavamisile ukuthi kushonwe njengoba sekushonwa manje. Uma kwenzeka kwakuqabukela kushoniwe kulesosigodi futhi uma nje kwenzeka kwaba abantu ababili emizini ehlukene kwakuba indaba enkulu kubatshazwe noma kukhuzwe umhlola uma besho abantu abadala kwakukhuzwa ibhadi kukhalwe isililo esikhulu. Abantu bakuqala babeyisaba into ekuthiwa yibhadi kanye nomkhokha. Angiphathi khona uma kushone ingane kwakubatshazwa kakhulu ngoba kwakunenkolelo … Read more

History of Six Foot Dance Festival in Durban

The art of dance and drama is a form of expression enacted in all communities and is related to the time line of the context it is in. When the Indian labourers settled in Durban, they found a need to maintain their culture by setting up temples and starting festivals that was popular in India. … Read more

History of Shange Surname

Sibiside Mkhize had two wives and two sons, Shange and Mavovo. Shange was the son of the first wife and Mavovo was the son of the second wife. Sibiside was a Chief of the Nkanini clan in Showe, Zululand. Sibiside was old and he had to select between his sons the next chief for his … Read more

Different stages of respect in Zulu culture

Ways of showing respect in a Zulu culture differ according to the age and gender of a person. Contents 1 Child to elders 2 Respect of a young person in general 3 Respect of the bride to the in-laws 4 Homestead respect 5 Respecting the Chief 6 Zulu summary 7 Ukuhlonipha kukamakoti emzini aganele kuwo … Read more

Amahubo esizwe saseMbo

EsiZulwini isizwe esingenalo ihubo, sisuke sizifanela nesizwe esifile. Njengoba namanye amazwe emhlabeni enamahubo esizwe. Amakhosi ezizwe saseMbo nawo ngokwahlukana kwawo abanamahubo awo. Amahubo ahlanganisa nezibongo zenkosi kusuke kuqoshwa umlando wesizwe. Ihubo ngalinye liyacacisa ukuthi laqanjwa nini, kwakubusa yiphi iNkosi futhi kwakuhlosweni ngalo, okungaba okwakukhathaza isizwe noma kwakutuswa okuthile. Amahubo aseMbo aqala emahubeni eyehutshwa ngesikhathi kubusa … Read more

Amagama esintu okubizwana ngawo

IsiZulu wulimi olujulile futhi ngendlela olunonophele ngayo luze lubonakale nasendleleni esibizana ngayo ukuveza inhlonipho nezinga lalowomuntu esisuke sikhuluma ngaye noma naye ngalesosikhathi. Amagama okubizwana ngawo aveza ubulili, ubudlelwane obakhekile, nalowo obizwayo ukuthi isikhundla anaso noma ingxenye anayo emndenini noma emphakathini. Lezindlela zokubizana zazidala ukuhloniphana, ukubumbana nokuthandana kubantu. Kwenza ukusondelana kwabantu ngemindeni nangokuzalwa kokulamana futhi. Lamagama … Read more