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BY Farida Dawkins, 10:49am July 09, 2018,

To marry a woman from these African tribes, you need to wrestle to win her heart

by Farida Dawkins, 10:49am July 09, 2018,

To marry a woman from these African tribes, you need to wrestle to win her heart

Two men performing the kirumbizi…Twitter

Swahili

The Swahili people span across Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique, Zanzibar and Comoros.

In the Swahili culture, wedding celebrations entail a separation of men and women.

While the women tend to a henna party, the men are busily engaged in a dance battle called kirumbizi. Kirumbizi is performed using a flute and drums.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: July 9, 2018

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