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Dead brothers umgidi celebrated 20 years after death, sparks debate

Social media users were left in shock after reading a Facebook post shared by isiXhosa community page Masibuyel’embo – ingcambu zesiXhosa. The page shared pictures of an Eastern Cape family celebrating umgidi (a traditional homecoming of a boy from initiation school) but the boy died in 2002. In the Xhosa culture hosting umgidi means that the […]

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