A Mr. And a Mrs. dresses like this when they are hosting a traditional Ndebele ceremony. Also known as uNomnyanya (lady host) no Somnyanya (male host)

Ndebele bride dress

Africa has a wealth of patterns, everywhere you look you will see repetitions of shapes, colours, textures, lines laid out in all sorts of arrangements

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ndebele village

South Africa’s leading tribal painter Esther Mahlangu has joined a luxury vodka brand to raise money for HIV prevention