Program
First part
- 08:00 – Mabaya Family arrives
- 09:00 – Lobola negotiations completed
- 09:00 – Mabaya identify and meet Makoti, exchange of gifts, and have breakfast
- 10:00 – Pictures
- 10:15 – Opening Prayer – Pastor
- 10:20 – Welcoming of Guests – Mr. KJ Kekana
- 10:25 – Blessing of the Rings – Pastor Raphela
- 11:00 – Words of Encouragement – (Rakgadi) Rahab Kekana
- 11:15 – Words of Encouragement – (Malome) Pastor Shaku
- 11:30 – Words of Encouragement – Bride’s Parents: Mr & Mrs Kekana
- 11:40 – Words of Encouragement – Groom’s Family (Acknowledgment of Makoti): Mother of Groom
- 12:00 – Thank You – Itu & Zwanga
- 12:10 – Announcement / Vote of Thanks – Mr. Frazer Kekana
- 12:10 – Lunch
- 14:30 – Departure
Second Part
- 15:00 – Groom and Bride arrive
- 15:30 – Opening Prayer – Eureka Hlatshwayo
- Welcoming of Guests – Mukondi Makhari (5 min)
- Handover/Unveiling of Makoti to the Mabaya Family – Makhadzi, Ligade, Rakgadi Rahab Kekana & Member (30 min)
- Words of Encouragement:
- Mrs Malapane (on behalf of Bride’s Parents)
- Mabaya (10 min)
- Makhari (10 min)
- Friend of Bride – Judith Jonas (5 min)
- Friend of Groom – Nomtha Gobe (5 min)
- Toast – Neo (10 min)
- Gifting – 15 min
- Response by Newlyweds – Itu & Zwanga Mabaya (20 min)
- Announcement – Mathapelo Montsho
- Closing Prayer – Zweli Hlatshwayo