Tartan and Tradition: The Journey of the Bakgatla Troop Dress
After the end of the First World War in 1918, the forefathers of the Bakgatla tribe—who had served in the war under the British forces—returned to their homeland in what was previously know as Bophuthatswana, now part of South Africa. During their service abroad, many had encountered Scottish regiments, known for their distinctive kilts and […]