Baboon skin worn as cultural totem sparks uproar
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When Rhiba Kgawu draped himself in a baboon skin during a march in Bredasdorp in the Western Cape, he saw it as an expression of his cultural identity and connection to his clan totem.
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What happened
When Rhiba Kgawu draped himself in a baboon skin during a march in Bredasdorp in the Western Cape, he saw it as an expression of his cultural identity and connection to his clan totem.
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