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2. Mbunda Lukwakwa - Wikipedia

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   The ceremony is celebrated over three days. On the first day, from late in the evening, all the way throughout the night, men sing and dance at the Mukanda circumcision camp, in preparation for the resurrection of the Makishi from the graveyard early in the morning.

3. Luvale people - Wikipedia

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   The candidates are then gathered together at the mukanda, where they are circumcised; at this stage, the initiator of the mukanda ceremony becomes known as the "chijika mukanda", or the "planter of mukanda." They will then invoke the spirits before the muyombo tree to bless and purify the children who will undergo the operation. [19]

4. Mbunda people - Wikipedia

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   Mukanda, is an initiation ritual for boys, which is practiced by the Mbunda. Usually, the young boys live for three to six months at a bush camp away from their villages after circumcission, to be taught practical survival-skills as well as knowledge about nature, religion, social practices and values.

5. Chokwe people - Wikipedia

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   There are three categories of ritual masks that the Chokwe distinguish between; the cikungu or makishi wa mwanangana mask, which represents the chief's ancestors and is only brought out on special occasions, the makishi a ku mukanda, this mask plays a role in the mukanda initiation, and the makishi a kuhangana, which is a dance mask and is ...

6. Ulwaluko - Wikipedia

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   Homosexual men in South Africa are still vilified and criticised by their communities. The ritual practise of Ulwaluko is a highly respected and sacred cultural practice among the Xhosa and some Nguni speaking peoples of South Africa.

7. Ringo Starr Says He's Never Eaten Pizza in His Life - AOL

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   Ringo Starr has never eaten pizza!. On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the Beatles drummer, 84, appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and dropped the shocking revelation that he's never had a pizza slice.. Asked if it ...

8. Watch live: Congressional leaders host menorah-lighting ... - AOL

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   Congressional leadership held a menorah-lighting ceremony Tuesday afternoon. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer ...

9. Lunda Lubanza - Wikipedia

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   The ceremony is held to remember the arrival and conquest by the Ishindi Lunda. Although right now it is held every year, the ceremony was only revived in 1983 after a long absence. [ 1 ] The ceremony signifies the conquest of the Ishindi Lunda in successfully fulfilling a mission that Chief Ishindi was given by his father, Mwata Yamvo or ...