Umkhosi Womhlanga 2019

September is the time of the year in South Africa when cultural atmosphere really comes to live as young goddesses, (maidens) prepare for what is considered to be the most important event in any young girl’s life who is practicing the ancient culture of amatshitshi. Umkhosi Womhlanga or the Reed Dance is an annual cultural ceremony that takes place in Nongoma, Their are two major Reed Dance events one in south africa and other in Eswatini Last year the reed dance Eswatini had about 100 thousand goddesses attending and this year the number increased to almost over 150 thousand goddesses attending the event. The goddesses are excited and as like any other human, they wish to share thebReed dance experience with others on social media, how ever that exciment is confronted by google and facebook deleting their shared images and videos dressed in African regalia and this has been going on for sometime now and now it is time to stop. So the goddesses took it to Reed Dance to
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