Fear and loathing grips Swazi villagers in wake of reed dance crash

06 September 2015 - 02:01
By KHANYI NDABENI

Nomcebo Sikhondze, 19, dreamt of becoming a doctor. Tragically, however, this will never be, as Nomcebo, from Vikizijula Royal Kraal, is one of the young women who died on their way to the Swazi reed dance last weekend. Nomcebo was among 13 victims buried during a mass funeral this weekend.Richard Sikhondze, her uncle, remembers her unforgettable smile.

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