A Xhosa family looked gorgeous in their colourful traditional clothing during umgidi ceremony. The family danced and sang, ...
The Shaolin Kung Fu Institute of South Africa, Ilingomso Lethu Traditional Dancers,Red Dazzlers Production also contributed by presenting traditional South African Zulu dance, Xhosa dance ...
Praise singing is meant to give "Africanness" pride of place. Mateza's voice, narrating the President's personal history, ...
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Meet the Imbongi for SONA 2025
Inako Mateza will be the Imbongi for the much-anticipated State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2025 at Cape Town City Hall.
As the nation gears up for the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA), a 19-year-old imbongi, Inako Mateza, is preparing to ...
On the heels of his victory lap at the Super Bowl halftime show, look back at how the rapper translates his rhymes into a ...
Politicians, musicians, and celebrities arrived in their most glamorous looks for one of South Africa's biggest political ...
The esteemed Xhosa-speaking poet has been honoured with one of the important ... clan and family lineage in song, dance and narration. Speaking to SAnews Mateza said she was ecstatic about being ...
Survivors recounted how the men who died on the Mendi met their fate with enormous dignity, stamping their feet in a “death dance ... the death drill. I, a Xhosa, say you are my brothers ...
As has been tradition since the dawn of our young democracy, 19-year-old Imbongi, Inako Mateza, took centre stage at SONA yesterday to welcome the President to the festivities. The praise poet did a ...