Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

The battle for Ancestor’s day

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The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) has started a petition to have a National Ancestors’ Day on 8 May 2022.
It hopes to have this day declared a national holiday in the first week of Ma We are joined by Gogo Dineo Ndlanzi – African Spiritual teacher; Zolani Mkiva - Secretary general of Contralesa; Gogo Nomangungu - Secretariat of the Traditional Health Practioners Sector and Founder of Sangoma Diaries.
17 May 2022 2PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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