As soon as the lock down was brought to level two everything nearly went to normal. Shops were opened which was a relief because I could then buy maternity clothes and get ready for my baby. Snandiso’s ceremony was the first to be done. I still could not believe it, seeing my best friend wearing that beautiful traditional wedding attire standing next to Snadiso. It was one of my greatest days ever. Ceremonies were allowed yet they were limited to fifty people so the two families just called the important family members then turned her to a Dlamini. How happier could I get, they had danced traditionally, the families exchanged gifts and the cows had been brought for Snokuhle’s family to accept her bride price. The greatest part was going through it together with John. My father h

