Giving Respects to Elderly People the South African Way! | Family Feud South Africa

[@tshidziwanimalakano9627]

Thank you Ramaru family, you have represented our culture well. Proudly Venda, proudly South African❤❤

[@mphog1762]

Ndi hanefhala vhana vhamkalaha❤❤

[@2jdn2kj3]

In real life they Only respect Who they choose, They can Bow to one person and Yell to another person

[@RinaemulisaDengaNemakundani]

Okay, and your point is? I genuinely don't get it 😅​@@2jdn2kj3

[@ichimedza]

lovely 🎉

[@mahlatsescotch7291]

More love ❤❤❤

[@realmaeri]

I almost cried when she went even further down. That is just so so special!

[@KeorapetseNgakane]

I might be wrong, but isn't the second kneeling position meant to show respect to kings only not elders.🤔

[@ShavhiMunyamela]

​@@KeorapetseNgakaneNope its for all the elders, kings and husbands included

[@BeverlyDahwa]

Also cried

[@johannakhutjo657]

Hi....Which channel if I may ask?

[@muronziprincessruth7019]

The kneeling part got me in tears Africa lets be proud of our culture

[@lifewithtshidiedza381]

Just kneeling 😂😂😂😂.....who cares ...its just extreme. We dont have that time

[@kadile0355]

Somebody chopping onion here?..❤❤ love my Venda people

[@GinaTwinkle22]

DON'T DO IT THEN

[@lefatsunke6230]

Ke Mosotho, bt that's wat happened to me, nice one. I even remembered when Makhatzo won her BET award and when they got back at the airport .

[@jehotatee8283]

❤

[@HebrewIsraelite6737]

Makhadzi greeted her elders like that when she landed at the airport after winning the BET. Venda people are smart and respectful. Nda

[@christopherntsienimukwevho9965]

Ngamaanḓa

[@LifeGuru16]

Respectful to each other but shit disrespectful to other people.

[@HebrewIsraelite6737]

@@LifeGuru16 Not all .. went to varsity with them.. good people

[@LifeGuru16]

@@HebrewIsraelite6737 I also went to school with them, stayed a while in Venda, went to varsity with them and I still stand by my initial statement

[@HebrewIsraelite6737]

@@LifeGuru16 went to varsity with them, and lived with at Res, I was the only Zulu guy at our house and the rest were limpopians, had an awesome time and experience. The reason why you say that it's because you were in their territory and that's why you felt like an outsider, however I think that happens everywhere you go, except GP it's a melting pot

[@homonaledi640]

No eye contact doesn't mean look everywhere else. You must bow your head, look down, and do so proudly

[@SikiDlanga]

❤ and do so proudly. Beautiful.

[@fancynika9559]

Im a Pacific islander & everything said we do also. Much love ❤️

[@homemail9653]

This made me so emotional. They got all of them right. That is who we are!!!!

[@Inprogress_of_newbeginings]

I am South African and I am not Venda. As a kid, I used to look down on the way Vendas greet ( especially since it's woman who do it) but as an older person, who now understands the value of human life, ancestors, and especially the way Steve melted, I belive Vendas understand the circle of life and human psychology.

[@Fundudzi_]

Me kneel too, when they greet even old men.

[@Inprogress_of_newbeginings]

@Fundudzi_ Thank you for sharing, I had never seen it, and it's the 1st time I hear of it, actually.

[@phutimalapile1924]

I'm not Venda but Vendas are very intelligent people in South Africa.

[@actualwakandangirl7121]

I’m Ugandan and just seeing the similarities is so fascinating even though I know we’re Bantu and we share language and traditions, it’s still so interesting!

[@TT1972-b4r]

My Ugandan friend knelt when she greeted my mother (South African) 😊❤

[@nicoobrowner]

YES. I have seen the similarities with South African cultures and Ugandandian cultures. LOVE IT. ❤❤❤😁🇿🇦

[@themburny]

Everything mentioned here is done and practised by all African cultures it’s common and known. Thank you Venda People

[@relaxationsoundsambience2724]

💯 we even stood up in class when the teacher walked in those days 😊

[@CelestineKirui]

Here in Kenya we don't do the kneeling and we maintain eye contact.

[@amlovinglife]

Sorry, we don't practise that sick practise anymore and I love it

[@judyowiso5468]

​@@CelestineKiruiKenya ni enda nalo

[@NtombizodwaNkosi-m5d]

​@@amlovinglifeit's not sick, respect people's cultural practices

[@SikiDlanga]

I cried when she did that and I am South African (Xhosa). So humble. No wonder they won't like us because we don't bow for anyone in our culture. Beautiful Venda culture.

[@RumbieNdloe]

Yeah Xhosa,it's " ngyaphila akhonto unjan wena" luv how they pronounce that though

[@NtsakoNhlamulo]

As a Venda person. We’re the only South Africans 🇿🇦 that greet like this ❤❤❤❤❤

[@thefarmingpreacher]

this idea is what we as africans fought against and here you are vomiting supremacy ideology, nxaaa you are a disgrace.

[@mondelwane8592]

Suxoka bruv, emaXhoseni we do this too, well in the past more, you just happen to still do it even presently but historicallly. You guys are not the only ones

[@NtsakoNhlamulo]

@@mondelwane8592 noted with thanks

[@modisedaeswatiniprincess6944]

​@@mondelwane8592 Ntsako's statement is in present tense, not past tense... so she's right

[@ndipiwegobodo6254]

So does it justify your lies, TSEK ​@@modisedaeswatiniprincess6944

[@whoistayah]

As a Zulu proud of you my South African Venda people

[@KenMorgan-jd9rg]

😮 what a Zulu God bless you coz 99% of Zulu ate tribalistic

[@wehatekhanyi]

@@KenMorgan-jd9rg UDAKWE UMSUNU, DISRESPECTFULLY

[@wehatekhanyi]

@@KenMorgan-jd9rg EVERY TRIBE HAS TRIBALIST PEOPLE AND YOU SAYING 99% ZULU PEOPLE ARE TRIBALISTS IS A DISPLAY OF TRIBALISM

[@langelihlesibaya]

😂😂😂😂😂😂 mara wena​@@wehatekhanyi

[@wehatekhanyi]

@@langelihlesibaya akasiboni loh. 😭

[@muliyechuula9098]

Proudly Zambian Proudly African Proudly SADC member🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰

[@Zeeh_Ntumbeza]

My Mulamu 🇿🇦❤️🇿🇲,How are you ? Proudly SADC,I can’t wait to visit Zambia one day

[@g.scottscotthome9429]

Africa is like a Womb, no border nor region… proudly children of the Rich Womb, Africa

[@I_am_Nobu]

Yes proudly Zambian 🙂

[@BongaMabutho]

South African, I'm Xhosa but I am proud of how they portrayed the their culture

[@PriscillaNakedi]

True

[@mehboobkm3728]

This was one of the best segments ever on FF Africa!

[@neomagano2249]

I'm so proud of VhaVenda and this had me teary eyed. What a beautiful South African culture❤ So proud to be a South African 🇿🇦

[@navarromaboe]

Old as I am, I was chopping onions. This was an eye opener. Look how the Prince failed to answer meaning he still need to be taught. Big ups to the RAMARUs!! 8:43

[@mightyginza3182]

Not only a Handsome Family but making us (South Africa) proud of our culture. Siyabulela Makhosazana ne Nkosana. 💐

[@lufunoadelaide-l8r]

Proud venda girl.... Respect. My tribe my culture my poeple.

[@unarineisrael9061]

Guys says Tshivenda is so difficult, yet steve is nailing all the names with a single try😂😂

[@outloud6826]

That's our culture, that's how we show respect to our elders from Namibia 🇳🇦

[@Sumayya538]

I swear We need this here in the States, this Generation is so Disrespectful 😢😢

[@18620018]

😂

[@Zee_n1098]

😂😂😂😂😂

[@tsholymothoagae1134]

😂😂😂😂

[@godfreydube]

You have your woke culture there in the US.

[@truthissimple3960]

​​@@Zee_n1098Lol don't just believe what you see on tv ..... Respect for elders are a thing of the past and that's all over the world......In South Africa elderly people get robbed like it's nothing There is no respect anymore

[@percymashao1472]

Not surprised Vha Venda got all this correct. 😂

[@hiphoparazi]

If your surname is Mashao then you are also part of us vhafamadi

[@stanleynkosikamthembu168]

VhaVenda, South Africans. Long Live South Africa.

[@zuko_sa]

I'm Xhosa and so many of these answers made me proud and mad at the same time. How well the last lady appeased me. "In the western culture you can, in the African you can't..." 🎉😂🎉 I feel complete, if not complicit ❤

[@UserDontiAS]

Ok❤ ndiyavuya uke uthethe nje ngokhankanya igama lethu

[@zuko_sa]

@@UserDontiAS Fondini ezinye izinto zimnandi xa uziva ziphuma komnye umtu. Suddenly you don't feel so alone

[@chasurachatibwege3108]

Yes my love our African eyes says a lot hey, 😂 them eyes can curse hey l remember my mom had a look that can tell you to go outside ,or stop whatever nonsense you are doing and funny enough we would understand

[@zuko_sa]

@chasurachatibwege3108 trust we have that sauce! Friend of mine from high school said I give people "The Look" if they say something absurd. Guess it works then 🤷 😏 🤣

[@user-zi5cp1um4w]

Just learned some new culture here, love it

[@jonathantegama4858]

proudly venda and Zimbabwean

[@michaelmaps2004]

MuVenda wahashu. Huita hani shaka langa

[@AGirlCalledNicole]

I LOVE this for Africa! I LOVE this for South Africa! The diaspora got you 🙏🏿🇺🇸

[@sthe_zar6341]

The colonisers tried every trick in the book to strip us of everything that's ours but we fought them tooth and nail and to this very day we insist on being proud of our culture and traditions.We were people long before they came here 🇿🇦.

[@carolm1800]

The no eye contact answer is funny because my mom would say "look at me when i talk to you"

[@dr.javitamckinney8880]

WOW...IN OUR AMERICAN CULTURE WE HAVE TO LOOK IN THE EYES OF THE SPEAKER IF THEY ARE ELDER AS A SHOW OF RESPECT...THE EYES ARE THE WINDOW TO THE SOUL AND WE CAN TELL WHAT THE PERSON'S LEVEL OF HONESTY IN THROUGH THEIR EYES...XOXO THE HAT AND OTHER RESPECTFUL GESTURES ARE THES SAME MINUS THE BOWING AND KNEELING AND POSTRATE ON THE FLOOR THAT IS LEFT OF OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN.. XOXO

[@brendadickson9583]

South African in Shangaan culture here we kneel down when we greet❤n so proud of you my people

[@ThillyMahapa-vu4ty]

Even the Bapedi nd matebele from mokopane they knee down

[@Sobhuza827]

I have seen similar practice in people living in Jozini. I was surprised to see an elderly person kneeling down to us when we asked for directions. I didn't know this is a common practice for Shangaan people, I'm sure the people in Jozini, Manguzi etc adopted this because they share a border with Mozambique and there was some cultural exchange.

[@vovobani1708]

well done they nailed it, there is still hope after all.

[@lalaxo5869]

And there's absolutely nothing wrong with kneeling down

[@ijeomaanyanwu3612]

There is something so beautiful and special about African culture. It touches you deeply to your soul

[@muanomadzivhandila1993]

Steve saying they're names correctly ❤❤👌wow

[@Queen652-t7c]

The eye contact is very true 😂😂😂 they feel like you provoke them especially when they r schooling you. In South America we brought up that way

[@MosesMatsepane]

It's the same in African culture, eye contact towards elders is provocation or confrontation. I didn't know that it's similar in South America, which country are you from?

[@pearlnonhlanhlamakhaye3656]

I am Zulu and I am so proud of my Venda people❤🙌🏿🙏🏿

[@LinahLindelani]

Proudly Venda and so respective thank you ❤🎉🎉🎉

[@vinB4799]

This is amazing, there is nothing greater than culture, its such a beautiful thing. ❤

[@DenisePAlmer-q3u]

Aww this was beautiful. Venda people are the friendliest and most respectful

[@bhydrated9829]

So beautiful! I cried... Such beautiful people 😍😍😍😍

[@bwalyamwila3536]

Oh my God! We kneel exactly like this in our culture in Zambia. As bembas we lay down on the floor the same way to great or show gratitude. Venda are us, we are them. I am so happy to see this❤

[@fortuetadoe1540]

Bantu world has similar culture; the Venda, Zulu, Xosa,Shona, Ndebele, Changana, Tswana... as long it's Bantu. Proud of you SADC

[@tapiwamutize8623]

Did you mean shona

[@RUMIDZY]

No Bantus in Kenya do this.

[@tapiwamutize8623]

@@RUMIDZY So what do they do

[@RUMIDZY]

@@tapiwamutize8623 Baganda women in Uganda kneel down when serving food to their husbands and elders. They also kneel when greeting their elders. Coming from the neighbouring country where we don’t do that, We used to laugh about it growing up because we imagined not being able to get up if you had bad knees. Nigerians also prostrate themselves before their elders.

[@tapiwamutize8623]

@@RUMIDZY Actually some usually children kneel down when greeting the elderly also serving food

[@teeekay31]

Venda people are audible these days. Am loving it. Vhabikwa na ive🔥🔥

[@marigoldbeam5475]

Beautiful culture VaVenda! I know at least two other African cultures that share these norms, the Shona culture of Zimbabwe and the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. I am sure there are even more that I do not know about.

[@benjiza0314]

Majority of African cultures still do this including kneeling....

[@homemail9653]

Even if you dont kneel, you at least genuflect.

[@SthandwaM]

I am Shona/Manyika from Zimbabwe and I have friends from East Africa who do this as well. It's a beautiful thing to show reverence to your elders.

[@worldtraveler2417]

@@homemail9653: Similarly, in most Asian culture people also genuflect as a sign of respect. 🇺🇸👍🏿💖

[@servantofyahusha5140]

Judah

[@inongebanamubianamuyatwa4528]

This is common in my country Zambia. Kneeling and prostrating is respect! Keep the culture people❤

[@SiyandaNgidi-xg5jy]

The venda culture is interesting, I would like to learn more about it including their language ❤

[@splashafrica]

Written venda is a mess they have 3 different S in the alphabet

[@ShavhiMunyamela]

​@@splashafrica😂😂😂 You are crazy wena, what do you mean😂😂

[@splashafrica]

@@ShavhiMunyamela we had venda as an option in my high school although i didnt take it i saw the alphabet poster litterally there where 3 Ss next to each other

[@ShavhiMunyamela]

@@splashafrica Hmm? I wonder what was happening there🙆‍♂️ I'm venda, first grade even, but i have never seen anything like that, But you are right somewhere, we make too much alphabets combination, we never run out of words, too much combinations they may sound almost the same but totally different when reading them

[@midnightstar3340]

😂😂😂​@@splashafrica

[@Innoscent_Christian]

🤣 As a Venḓa person living in the cities, one time I went to visit my grandmother, mind you we from the Royal family and when I walked out the house with a cap 🧢 on, the dog 🐶 started to charge towards me. My granny went: take off your cap... And all was well 😂 😂 😂

[@gamersprecinctludo8857]

🤣😂🤣

[@PatriciaMakwena]

Pls can we show how we great the elder an each ather from different cultures

[@brendadickson9583]

Steve is just so good at this 😂😂😂😂😂❤❤❤❤

[@Olcool]

Me after watching Muvhango episodes

[@imarkxx7392]

I need to go look for a wife there!🤣🤣

[@dingaansidwell6649]

They ate and left no crumbs❤

[@Mel-27-l5m]

As a venda person i want to say ndolivhuwa ( thank u) for representing our venda culture ❤❤

[@tsepheletseka5115]

I find it amazing that they couldn't find a South African presenter to host the South African version of this show that they had to fly Steve Harvey all the way to South Africa to host it. 😂😂

[@Twendi8]

Maybe because it's the STEVE HARVEY SHOW.....he has to be in it 😅

[@IcksYikes]

@@Twendi8.....and he came to SA, pitched the show, got the deal, got the studio set up & voola...he is giving us a show he created in SA

[@user-vx2xq3vi4o]

Is his show 😅... he flies everywhere in the world.. create ur own

[@mazwideamahle4091]

This one was made for AFRICA.....and the intention was to SELL.

[@sbahleonlife]

The best thing about South African culture is that it’s different even within, as we speak different 11 languages the culture is also different, yet some of the habits in our culture are borrowed from one another: Zulu Xhosa Sotho Sepedi Venda Coloured Tsonga Tshwane Afrikaaner Ndebele Siswati English

[@tutotutot5193]

unpopular fact is venda and shona are sister tribes and are off shoots of the once mighty Kalanga Empire.

[@LincolnNcame]

​@@tutotutot5193 well good for them but we only consider Vendas as our people not Shona's.

[@missqt48]

Coloured?? That just means mixed race (of 3 ethnicities in your country) every other nation in the world has them. It is not a culture , it’s a biological result of mixing! You are heavily influenced by Dutch than the British (English) if I had to be honest! Like the sausages the Dutch made famous from your nations meat!

[@tutotutot5193]

@@LincolnNcame facts are not a choice

[@LincolnNcame]

@@tutotutot5193 you're right player, but I'm also right too. We view Venda's as ours and not Shona's. I'm Xhosa by the way✊🏽

[@ZelementaL998]

God bless South Africa and its beautiful people ❤🇷🇺🦁

[@jenniferlindes3942]

All elderly should be respected for the years they carry.

[@lilyrosityY]

I'm also from the same country,but different tribe.Our culture is similar.I used to do these things, except that we don't have to kneel ,when greeting.BaVendas are the best

[@AmandaNdou-vp1ml]

Wow am proud of the ramaru family ❤❤riya livhuwa for portraying our culture very well

[@mdakabongani2974]

The Ramaru family is very smart. The girls are so amazing shame.

[@phindilemnokwe-nl5yz]

You made uncle Steve feel like a king

[@DakaloMbulls]

Ndaaa ndaaa ndaaa ❤🎉

[@Fundudzi_]

Aa❤

[@marciashumba8789]

Steve nailing Venda names at the first go!

[@anobserver9658]

That greeting was beautiful!

[@PatriciaMakwena]

Proudly SOUTH AFRICAN, thank u

[@m_u_d_a_l_i]

Best family feud ever 😂😅

[@tamknox1603]

I teach international kids and I made sure to look up how each child is supposed to show respect to an elder/teacher so no teacher or kid was confused

[@stifler5062]

We south africans are different. Our cultures and traditions are uniquely south african

[@aubreymbewe212]

LOL wtf does that even mean ?

[@chriscreations8853]

African culture is more similar than you may think. It's not unique to South Africa.

[@victortakunda5443]

Naaaah

[@faridaali3279]

Nothing unique to the rest of Africa

[@Mark-z5v8m]

U probably haven't traveled beyond your village before.

[@EmpressMissH]

You also address the elders in the plural form or talk to them in the third person. ❤ 🇿🇦

[@DonaldCruz928]

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[@DonaldCruz928]

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[@DonaldCruz928]

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[@tendanimakhavhu400]

My fellow venda people the line is here I’m marking the register

[@ncebantweni5433]

These girls are just gorgeous ❤❤❤

[@carriemtsh9648]

All Africans know kneeling or bowing is a sign of respect, others still do it others don't

[@claudsgilbert1945]

In our Caribbean culture, in the fifties, sixties and seventies, one would not dare look at your parents in their eyes or anyone else, when you were spoken too It was the culture at the time How ever when I went to the UK in the late seventies, western culture, I was told to look a person straight in the eyes when talking to them, it was a culture shock for me, but not making eye contact was rude to the British people So looking at your show, we had that head bending or no eye contact culture for hundreds of years when talking to people, it was an African thing NOW I UNDERSTAND

[@brendadickson9583]

Vhavenda culture is beautiful ❤❤

[@Fundudzi_]

Proudly venḓa girl ❤❤❤❤ mikhwa rinayo zwavhukuma. Ri ya vhonala rivhathuni

[@tendairwodzi1589]

why m a tearing up m not even South African

[@brendadickson9583]

My Zimbabwean our neighbor ❤

[@manuelangobeck9329]

I almost cried … so proud to be African

[@TheTonibotes]

Omg, I've been a rude little it my whole life. Thanks Ramaru family, it's never too late to learn ❤

[@Maverick-d5u]

What a beautiful family. I love my Venda people❤

[@zusibone]

I love and respect VhaVenda our people. They are very special. Venda and our Xhosa are said to be one of difficult languages and very old dialects. I'm learning venda and some of our words mean the same thing.

[@mansenndou1802]

Ri ḓi funa nga u vha vha-Venda Ri livhuha vha ha-Ramaru Vho ri ita vhathu ,ndi henefhaḽa vhana vha mukalaha Ubva devhula ha-vhembe....ndaaa

[@Mukonazwothendiyeso]

As a member of the Tshivhase clan.. Vhakololo vhoori nakisa sa vavenda. Ndaa!!

[@ruthsibanda1221]

❤❤❤❤❤Vendas bayalithanda isiko labo like Zulus not that am outshines my vendas❤❤ and ke bafundile most of them abo Masindi😊❤

[@motlatsojoel1292]

Imagine walking up on old people while walking in the streets for every two minutes

[@Contemplative101]

😂😂

[@tsholomokoka215]

why did i get emotional when the lady kneeled i ont no

[@obakengmodise6045]

Wow beautiful family ❤❤I'm proud to have the VhaVenda blood running my veins

[@annkamani2113]

That’s everywhere in Africa. Surprise to see that we have the same values

[@deltoncoetzee6696]

Proud of you my Venda people ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@masedielzsanka8207]

Limpopo is my favorite province ever❤❤❤🎉🎉🎉I used to work at Vuwani 15 sai ...I'm from North west potchefstroom

[@zethuhayi-uo5wh]

We love you Harvey ❤❤❤🎉🎉

[@MakomboreroChapungu]

As Zimbabwean Im proud of the SA culture

[@mulalomaxwellmulaudzi4913]

This made me so proud to be MuVenda mubikwa na ive. Ndaaa 🙏🏾🙏🏾

[@hembafantilley-gyado8163]

Same morals/ culture in Nigeria. We are truly one big family

[@nkosik8885]

Well done Phathu and entourage, so proud of yall❤❤

[@andrewm2304]

I got goosebumps watching the greeting

[@LalieyyPyle-h5x]

These people are so educated!❤️

[@Mr.Castaneda-b8d]

That was beautiful!!!

[@therealgodessisis]

I was slapped by an Indian teacher for not showing respect when Queen Elizabeth drove past my school. (She noticed i was chewing gum and i refused to spit it out.)

[@sandrabeulah]

😮😮😮

[@MaySmithereen]

😵‍💫

[@finally97]

Thank you. Now I know how to behave when I visit.