Cape Town – Metro FM radio presenter, Sabelo “DJ Sabby” Mtshali and news anchor Lindi Serame took to Instagram to share the snaps of their marriage that took place recently after dating for 10 years.
Despite DJ Sabby and Lindi coming from different cultural backgrounds, the two families came together to celebrate their marriage which Lindi said was “beautiful to see”.
“A week ago we celebrated and completed cultural rituals in an intimate ceremony at Makhulu’s home. It was beautiful to see the differences in culture and how our families came together,” Lindi said in an Instagram post.
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“My family, who don’t exchange gifts during what we call ‘mamalo’ nga tshivenda got to experience ‘umembeso’,” she said in another post.
According to GoLegal, uMembeso or izibizo is a Zulu tradition which involves the giving of gifts to a bride’s family. These gifts traditionally included blankets, pinafores, head scarves, clothes, food and straw mats.
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Compiled by Junaid Benjamin
