It’s tricky when traditional and Western nuptials converge

Phalatse-Malada-Tshifaro love triangle an example of blurring the lines between traditional and Western weddings

12 December 2022 - 20:35

The love triangle between Joburg mayor Mpho Phalatse, her new partner Brutus Malada and his ex-fiancè Ntakadzeni Tshifaro shows how the lines between Western and traditional marriages have blurred, according to a cultural researcher...

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