Zulu people believe in two distinct types of traditional healers, the inyanga, who specialises in herbal medicines and potions; and the isangoma, who uses divination, mediumship, and what might be termed “psychic healing” to assist their clients. Traditional Medicine Garden In South Africa, traditional medicine is recognised by many medical aid societies. There is even … Read more
Okwenziwayo Uma Kushone Umuntu Oyiwele Izingane ezizalwe zingamawele zithathwa njengabantu abanenhlanhla ngoba babizwa ngokuthi amakhosi. Lapha sibheka udaba lokuthi kwenziwanjani uma kushona noma kwenda elilodwa, esekhulile esesigabeni sokuba nemizi yawo. UMama uMakhosazane Mdabe osilandise ngaloludaba. Ekufanele sikukhumbule ukuthi amawele athathwa njengomuntu oyedwa. Ngesintu akushiwo ukuthi umuntu oyiwele ushonile kodwa kuthiwa wendile. Ukwenda Kwewele Lokuqala Kuthiwa … Read more
Inhlawulo Ekhokhwa Ngabakhongi Uma Kulotsholwa Ngibe nengxoxo noMama Zinhle Shabalala ohlala endaweni yase-Inanda owazalelwa kaMaphumulo. Umama usichazele ngamahlawulo akhokhwa ngabakhongi uma kuzolotsholwa. Ezikhathini zakuqala inhlonipho kwakuyinto eyayikhona futhi abantu bakuqala babesigcina isikhathi njengokuthi uma ngabe umuntu wayethi uzofika ngokukhala kweqhude lokuqala kwakufanele enze njengokusho kwakhe. Abakhongi nabo kwakubalulekile ukuthi bagcine isikhathi abasishilo emzini wendoda uma … Read more
Ngibe nengxoxo noSizeni Shange ohlala endaweni yase-Inanda, Ohlange. Umama usixoxela ngendaba yokuthi uma indoda ingena unkosikazi kamfowabo kufanele ekugcineni itholeni uma sekuziwa ngezolobolo. Khumbula ukuthi phela umuntu uma engena unkosikazi kamfowabo usuke engamlobolanga, azikho izinkomo asuke ezikhiphile. Kusuke kuyinto ekusuke kuvumelene umndeni noma imindeni yabo bobabili ngayo. Nokuthi uma indoda ifuna ukungena isuke yazi kahle … Read more
Esithenjini KwaZulu bekuyinto eyaziwayo ukuthi uma indoda yesigodi kuyindoda esuthayo, omacaphuna kusale, wayekwazi ukuthatha isithembu sabafazi ababili noma babe bathathu kuya ngamandla endoda. Kodwa lokhu kusukela emandulo lapho umama wekhaya, ubesethi uma esebona engasenawo amandla okondla kahle nokunakekela ubaba wekhaya ngenxa yokuhamba kweminyaka. Akhulume nobaba wekhaya echaze isimo sakhe bese ethi, umnika igunya lokuthi angamthola … Read more
Sibe negxoxo noMakhosana Mdabe waseCongo ngesiko lokugqobhoza lakwaMdabe okuyisibongo sakubo. Amasiko abantu awafani ngokuhlukana kwezibongo nemvelaphi yabo. Ngesinye isikhathi uthole ukuthi abantu kuthiwe bashadile kodwa izinto zingabahambeli kahle ngenxa yokuthi kukhona lapho bengahambisanga khona ngokwesiko idlozi bese liyaphika. Kulengxoxo uMakhosana uveza ukuthi izingane zakhe zibiza isibongo sakubo ngoba akazange agcagce ngokwesintu. Wawushanda omhlophe kodwa amadlozi … Read more