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The Kenyan link in idyllic eMkhomazi

By XN Iraki | 4mos ago

 

A follower of the Nazareth Baptist Church from the Ekuphakameni group also known as the Shembe Church dressed in traditional attire prays at the Nhlangakazi Holy Mountain in Ndwedwe 85 kilometres north of Durban on January 5, 2019. [AFP]

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