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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Swazi Culture

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Swazi Culture

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While many Swazis have moved to urban centers and modernized over the last few decades, a sizable portion of the population still holds onto traditional customs. The ancient Swazi culture may be somewhat mysterious to foreigners, but its traditional practices and beliefs have been followed in Swaziland, South Africa and parts of Mozambique for generations. Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about Swazi culture, from their colorful dances and music, to their social structure and traditional dwellings.