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The so-called Incwala ceremony, which also involved the king's having sexual intercourse with one of his 12 wives and jumping over flames, is the highlight of Swaziland's cultural calendar.
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Under Swazi traditional law and custom no public meetings are permitted during the two-month period of the "Incwala" ending next week.
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It has also issued just over 9m new shares - about 5% of the current equity - at £17.65 each to raise around £160m for mining firm Incwala, which it helped set up in 2004 under South Africa's black economic empowerment programme.
Barclays leads the way as FTSE adds 5% on €750bn EU aid move 2010
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The move is part of a deal whereby Shanduka Resources has agreed to take a majority stake in Incwala.
Barclays leads the way as FTSE adds 5% on €750bn EU aid move 2010
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MBABANE – Pastor Justice might soon be hauled before the traditional structures to answer on his public assertion that the sacred Incwala ceremony was more of witchcraft.
Pastor Labels Traditional Ceremoney 'Witchcraft' Christopher 2009
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MBABANE – Pastor Justice might soon be hauled before the traditional structures to answer on his public assertion that the sacred Incwala ceremony was more of witchcraft.
Archive 2009-08-01 Christopher 2009
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"Incwala is our national prayer and it is during this time of the year that we thank God for protecting our monarchy in past year and ask for His guidance in the upcoming year, but we do it the traditional way because God gave every national its own customs and traditions,"
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Swaziland has been battling a 15-year drought which has seen no first fruits after the Incwala ceremony in this time.
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Swaziland was wrapping up Monday one its most sacred traditional ceremonies, the Incwala festival, after two months of secret rituals aimed at ushering in the New Year.
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Mswati prepared to take part in the Incwala or kingship ceremony, a ritual that tests whether the king is fit to reign.
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