Mchogoro

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The Mchogoro is a traditional Mahorese dance, that is notably celebrated during weddings. [1] [2]

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References

  1. https://www.mayottehebdo.com/images/uploads/nos-supports/chab/CHAB2.pdf
  2. "Cultures et Religions". Mayotte-Histoire (in French). Retrieved 14 July 2021.