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#OnTheGoMasterclass in the importance of using the right surname

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Do you understand the concept of a surname in the African culture? What happens when you are not using your 'right surname?

In this podcast Mpho Mashita and DJ Complexion investigate the significance of our surnames with Spiritual Medium & Founder of Thebeng Medium Readings, Nthabiseng Ngwetsana.

She breaks down the journey of us as Africans adopting the use of surnames, the spiritual significance of totems and how deep this issue of identity goes.

Catch up with this conversation and stay in the know!

22 Apr 2021 English South Africa Business · Arts

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