Word of the Day — 02 Nov 2026
The South African former president.
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Times were nice during Jacob Zuma’s time.
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Intsomi is a Xhosa term for a tale. Those stories our grandparents used to tell us when we were young.
An Afrikaans slang term for pussy or cunt. it is typically considered a foul word as it is often used to refer to or describe something with great disgust.
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Get out of here jou ma se poes
Nasty C is a South African rapper, songwriter, and record producer widely celebrated as one of Africa's most influential hip-hop figures.
Example
Have to go listen to that new Nasty C song
An East African country known as the 'Pearl of Africa', with Lake Victoria and mountain gorillas.
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Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is home to nearly half the world's mountain gorillas.
Refers to being good, okay or doing well/fine.
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- How are you? Are you okay?
- Ngimnandi
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Msunu kanyoko to whoever is disrespecting me.
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I will represent 012 till I die!
A landlocked West African country with Sahara desert, uranium deposits, and rapid population growth.
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Niger faces challenges from desertification and food insecurity.
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