Xhosa tradition

1-What is your language you speak in the Eastern Cape? Which language do you speak at home?

It’s Xhosa

2-Do you know something about the history of your Xhosa people?

Yes!

3-What are your traditional foods you eat? Can you cook it?

African salad, umqhusho, yes!

4-Which traditional foods do you like the most?

Umphokoqo (African salad)

5-What do you call your traditional beer you like to drink?

Umqombhothi (traditional beer)

6-Do you celebrate Christmas and Easter?

Yes! Yes!

Rites of passage

7-What does it mean when a young boy "goes to the bush"?

It means that you are a men

Arts and crafts

8-Do you know somebody in your personal surroundings who does traditional crafts e.g. beadwork, weaving, woodwork and pottery?

Yes! Yes! Yes!

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Posted: October 9th 2013 09:19