PICTURES: A Burst of Colour at The Swaziland Annual Reed Dance 2012

The spectacular annual Reed Dance once again lived to it's expectation and attracted thousands of maidens from all corners of Swaziland and neighbouring South Africa. The colourful event also saw international media and spectators marvelling at the display of Swazi culture at its best. We have the following pictures:


Inkhosatana Sikhanyiso leading the imbali with other princesses
The Minister for Commerce, Trade & Industry Jabu Mashwama, her daughter Sphelele and the Minister of Sports, Culture & Youth Affairs enjoy the proceedings

The gorgeous Ndebele princess Cebo with Jojo

A section of the maidens parade before His Majesty The King Mswati III as they enter the arena




KwaZulu maidens also came to show off their dance




The Minister for Sports, Culture & Youth Affairs Hlobisile Ndlovu explains some of the nitty-gritties of the Reed dance to international United Nations staff with Minister Jabulile Mashwama

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