Family Strength1

The Bhacas believe in the family strength. The family strength can be a nightmare or a blessing.

Family Strength

There are many types of extended families.A Husband may have a number of wives.There are family meetings which take place weekly in a small family or monthly meetings and yearly meetings. Usually,the traditional food is cooked and traditional drinks.

What is discussed in these meetings?

1.Family responsibilities are shed:

5 to 6 years Boys

They must feed the chicken,ducks with corns and give water in the morning and afternoon

7 to 18 Boys

They are the shepherds for sheep and look after cattle and goats.

19 to 25 Boys

After schooling they must look after cattle

5 to 6 year Girls

Cleaning the house,sweeping the yard and collecting the dung.

7 to 18 Girls

Collecting woods from the nearby bush,collecting water and cooking.

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