In some situations, however, the couple may already be living together or the bride may be pregnant before any formal arrangements have been made.
In such cases, the groom’s family is required to offer a formal apology during the visit. This act is known as sikiyet, a cultural gesture that expresses regret for bypassing tradition.
#PulseSpotlight - Nicole, a sickle cell warrior is vocal about the myths that plague those with sickle cell—particularly the idea that they can’t live past 18. She remembers overhearing a nurse say this while she was in hospital in her 20s.
The tongue may be small, but it plays a big role in revealing clues about your overall health. While some changes are temporary or harmless, others can point to nutritional gaps, infections, or even serious conditions.
Co-chaired by Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, Pharrell Williams, and ASAP Rocky, the Gala invited guests to interpret the “Tailored for You” dress code with both creativity and historical awareness.
With the right techniques and a bit of patience, you can enjoy the look and feel of your new footwear without the blisters. The key is to be proactive—don’t wait for pain to set in
One's values, life experiences, personal boundaries and cultural background largely inform their worldview and expectations in a relationship, including deal-breakers.
According to the report, more than 792,000 cases of induced abortions occurred between April 2023 and May 2024, representing 57.3 abortions per 1,000 women between 15 - 49 years.
From touching your face and overwashing to skipping moisturiser and using pore-clogging hair products, these everyday missteps can delay or reverse the results you’ve worked so hard for.
These fears can be paralysing, causing individuals to edit their personalities, suppress their uniqueness, or avoid visibility altogether. They limit self-expression and reinforce a life lived for others’ approval instead of one's values.
On the wedding day, it is the groom’s family that is responsible for all the cooking and hospitality. They prepare meals for both families, guests, and elders.
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