Kale Bwangu

A phrase used to describe something that is very old or "old school." It's often used humorously to tease someone for wearing outdated clothes or having an old phone.

Look at that old phone. That's so kale bwangu!

Zozo

A kasi term used to refer to food.

I am starving, ke batla zozo.
I am starving, I want food.

Namibia

A Southern African country with desert landscapes, German colonial heritage, and diamond mining.

Namibia's Namib Desert is considered the world's oldest desert.

Alkebulan

Ancient name of Africa, meaning 'mother of mankind'/'garden of eden'.

People need to talk more about Alkebulan.

Kinshasa

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

Kinshasa's Marché de la Liberté sells everything from electronics to exotic foods.

bomma

is a pedi name that's usually uttered by stingy limpopian males when refusing to give huns the money.

"Ke bea Bomma pele"

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Chief

General term used by people in politics (comrades) and Tenderpreneurs to refer to each other.

No one:
Comrade: Why are you being emotional, chief? Politics are not for the weak.

Mkhululi

A liberator, Someone who gives freedom

Uthixo nguMkhululi wethu

Thungisani

Get a seamstress or a taylor to make you an outfit, because my relationship is getting serious and I may be getting married soon.

Thungisani it's looks like things are looking good.

Net so

South African kasi term for "just like that" or "just the way it is".

Thabo: You don't put salt when you cook pap? Themba: Nah, I eat it net so.