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Africa-Press – Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span>Members of the King\u2019s regiments(emabutfo) and tourists from overseas were among Swazis who witnessed thousands of maidens delivering umhlanga and dancing before King Mswati on Sunday at Ludzidzini Palace.<\/b><\/p>\n

The King was joined by emabutfo when doing kudlalisela in appreciation of the young girls,in an event that took place at Ludzidzini Stadium.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Eswatini. Members of the King\u2019s regiments(emabutfo) and tourists from overseas were among Swazis who witnessed thousands of maidens delivering umhlanga and dancing before King Mswati on Sunday at Ludzidzini Palace. The King was joined by emabutfo when doing kudlalisela in appreciation of the young girls,in an event that took place at Ludzidzini Stadium. 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