Estelle Thandie

Estelle Thandie is a five-year-old girl living in Belarus with her mother, Екатерина. She has a unique name that combines Estelle, chosen by her mother, and Thandie, a traditional Zulu name meaning 'beloved,' given by her father, who recently visited Belarus for the first time to meet her. Estelle's name has become a topic of discussion due to bureaucratic challenges in Belarus regarding the transcription of foreign names in official documents.