The book focuses on unwritten wedding cultures, customs & traditions of the 10 South African ethnic groups including the Khoisan people who are the first nation. It is not about the one event. It covers African matrimonial processes including for instance, rite of passage, lobolo, welcoming the groom/bride, transfer of the bride, exchange of gifts, dissolution and more. Importantly, the rituals and practices described in the book are based on research from various sources. It's a must read for a...
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