JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - It once cost several head of cattle for a South African man to set himself up with a new wife, but these days many pay in cash, and inflation -- or abuse -- can be a problem.
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It once cost several head of cattle for a South African man to set himself up with a new wife, but these days many pay in cash, and inflation — or abuse — can be a problem. December is wedding season ...
Kapana vendors at Windhoek’s Single Quarters and families preparing for weddings where cattle are required for ‘lobola’ ...
SOWETO, South Africa—Sisi Seloane’s family was ecstatic when she got engaged to her boyfriend of six months. Then her fiancé asked to deliver her traditional bridal price by electronic transfer, to ...
When is a cow considerably more than the sum of its parts? When the animal happens to live in one of a good many developing countries, probably — not least Swaziland. In this small Southern African ...