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ISSUE ONE | JULY/AUG
a dual meaning which is either
positive or negative in nature. The
main shape used in the pattern
work is a triangle. Each point of the
triangle stands for father, mother
and child. The position of the tip or
the triangle (up or down) speaks
of gender (female or male) and
various combinations speak of
marital status per gender (single
or married man or woman), the
state of their union, joy and pain
and so on.

It is said that the Zulu believe human
beings are the most superior of all
species and therefore the belief
in Ubuntu or a life of compassion,
goodness and kindness one to
another recognizing that there
is a shared bond connecting
humanity. (In Shona, this word is
unhu, in Kiswahili, this word is Utu
or compassion)
Nothing in our world is accidental, Zulu Cultural dance by Milan Josipovic
especially as it relates to how
men are created and formed into
nations, tongues and tribes by Our Thoughts
God. It is important for each one
to know the reason why God made
them the way He did, placed them According to scriptures, there is a strong connection between nations, tribes and
in the nation, tribe or tongue He tongues of the earth - and redemption and by extension, worship. Revelation 7 gives
did and by aligning to that reason, a sneak view into the real reason why God made the earth a collection of nations,
a true reason to live will emerge. tribes, tongues and people. Both His salvation and redemption plan was based on this
reality and the eternal worship and service before His throne will also comprise of this.
So to the Zulu people, our prayer With this in mind, how must every nation, tribe and tongue on the earth realize that
for you at Msingi Afrika Magazine, they are uniquely made and set in their unique regions for an eternal purpose, with no
is for a true return to being the superior tribe or inferior race, and how by that realization live their lives with humility
people of Heaven through a true before God, knowing that there is an eternal purpose which awaits each one?
and deep powerful connection
with God the Creator of All. That
your warrior spirit would be used
by the Kingdom of God for the
glory of the King of kings who is WHAT’S ABOUT AFRICA
Jesus, the Eternal.
Of a fact, men, nations and kingdoms have been coming to Africa through
the ages. Some for good agendas and some, for the benefit of ravaging this
continent of her goodness. But we in Msingi Afrika Magazine believe that
there is a God-reason for everything that happens on earth, which includes
Courtesy of aha Shakaland Hotel & Zulu Cultural Village, SA continent? Is it her Zebras, Lions, Mountains, Waterfalls, Food, Riches, or
the terrible things done to this continent of Africa and her people. In this
generation, one of the biggest economic sectors for Africa is tourism. But
the question is, what really is it about Africa that brings people to this

is there something more deeper spiritually that attracts people to her?
Share your thoughts with us, use the contact below.

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