On the January 4, 2025, Justin paid lobola to the Ndawonde family. This is known as the bride price. It is a traditional marriage payment practiced by many South African tribes.

On the January 4, 2025, Justin paid lobola to the Ndawonde family. This is known as the bride price. It is a traditional marriage payment practiced by many South African tribes.

It involves the groom's family making a payment to the bride's family, typically in the form of cattle or money, before a marriage can take place.

It involves the groom's family making a payment to the bride's family, typically in the form of cattle or money, before a marriage can take place.

While often misunderstood as a purchase of the bride, lobola is viewed as a symbol of respect, a demonstration of commitment, and a way to bring the two families together.

While often misunderstood as a purchase of the bride, lobola is viewed as a symbol of respect, a demonstration of commitment, and a way to bring the two families together.

This was Nandiwe's Umemulo celebrated in 2018. A traditional coming-of-age ceremony gifted to her by her parents, marking an important milestone to womanhood and availing her for marriage.

Traditional Zulu Wedding

1pM- 10PM | Sunday, 02 November 2025

Address: Plot 379 Tiegerpoort Rd, Tierpoort, 0056

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Traditional Zulu Wedding 

 

Attire:

Tribal, South African traditional attire, African cultural attire, etc…

Colors:

Tribal Orange

Note for Men:

Come with a white "“dress” shirt and an African design will be incorporated in days prior to the wedding

Note for Ladies:

For those able to come a few days before the wedding, we’ll be making a trip to the market for some traditional wear (dress, etc.). Regardless, may be good to travel with an additional option - the more colorful the better!