The iNcwala or First Fruits Ceremony in 1970
The pyre has been lighted on the last day of the iNcwala ceremony. It contains of discarded articles used in the ceremony, like the King's iNcwala costume, bedding discarded by the king and the remains of a ritually slaughtered bull. The “emabutfo” regiments sing and dance.
Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Fri Dec 18, 1970