DR Congo's sprawling capital on the Congo River, full of musical energy.
Example

Kinshasa's MarchΓ© de la LibertΓ© sells everything from electronics to exotic foods.

Travel Admin • 23 June 2025
An East African hub for technology and tourism, famous for wildlife, Nairobi, and marathon runners.
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Kenya's Maasai Mara hosts the annual wildebeest migration.

Travel Admin • 23 June 2025

Katlehong is a large township in the Gauteng Province of South Africa. It is 28 km south-east of Johannesburg and south of Germiston between two other townships of Thokoza and Vosloorus, next to the N3 highway. It forms part of the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality.
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I represent Katlehong till I die.

DRex • 21 June 2025
Ikula is an offensive term used to refer to Indian people.
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He speaks like that because he is dating ikula.

Skhokho • 16 June 2025

Ikrwala is a Xhosa term for a fresh out of initiation school man. You will see them with their formal clothes and the red thing on their face.
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I can't wait to see my younger brother as ikrwala.

Masi • 11 June 2025
"Khongolose" is a Zulu word, often used colloquially, that translates to "congress" or "the ANC," which stands for the African National Congress, a South African political party. It's essentially a slang term or a nickname for the ANC.
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Phatha Khongolose, phatha.

MzansiEdits • 28 April 2025

Khaltsha is a term that is used to refer to the township of Khayelitsha in Cape Town.
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Masambe siye eKhaltsha, mfowethu.

Percy • 27 April 2025
Kapa is the Xhosa name for Cape Town.
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Ndiphuma eKapa mna.

Percy • 27 April 2025

Crook; out-smart; cunning; well-experienced
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Dis girl da kubaNo, I am a kuba. I still learnin

James04 • 23 March 2025
KwaZulu-Natal or KZN is one of 9 South African provinces, located on the Eastern part of the country.
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KwaZulu-Natal niggas like to think they are the best.

Maps • 14 June 2024


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