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Sangweni kingdom has a new queen

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26.03.20 Pt 1 - Siya got to realise that things have changed in the Sangweni household, he's been knocked down a bit... from queen to princess. Are we already living in a zombie nation, or are people just desperate for that last can of baked beans because of the #CovidLockdown? If you have a Xhosa boyfriend, should you be bringing him home to share the family bunker? And when should parents kick their children out for good, for their own good?
26 Mar 2020 12AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News

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