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Unathi & Bongani’s wedding that we covered in December was one of the biggest we have covered to date.  The wedding spanned over 4 days.  It started with a Welcome Party at the Mount Nelson in Cape Town on Thursday.  On Friday the same venue hosted the White Wedding.  On the Saturday Unathi’s family welcomed Bongani in Langa and on Sunday the celebrations moved to Paarl where Bongani’s family hosted the traditional wedding for Unathi’s family.

In this blog post, we cover the Welcome Party and the Traditional African Wedding days in Langa and Paarl.  In Part 2,

which will be posted next week, we’ll cover