- this day
Mpondo people pride themselves that they
belong to the land of Faku. A worrier, a
diplomat a King of
Amampondo. The
great house of
Mpondo is called...
-
Amampondo is a
South African percussion ensemble that was
started by Dizu
Plaatjies in Langa, Cape Town in 1979. The name in
Mpondo means people of Mpondo...
- Aba-Thembu and
Ama-
Mpondo, they
speak Xhosa and are at times[citation needed][clarification needed]
considered as part of the
Xhosa people. The
Ama-Mpondomise...
- to be crowned. A sept of the
Nyawuza clan of the
amaMpondo. The
amaMpondo are
descended from
Mpondo, the twin
brother of Mpondomise.
Coronation took place...
- King
Ngqungqushe kaNyawuza was the last
ruling monarch of the
United AmaMpondo Kingdom in
Southern Africa from 1818-1867.
During his reign, King Faku...
-
Finally Mpondoland as well
became a
British protectorate and in 1894 the
amaMpondo were
forced to
accept the
annexation of
their own
region to the Cape Colony...
- ****imilated into the
Mpondo cultural way of life and
sometimes ****isted to get to
their destination by the
hospitable but
fierce amaMpondo.
Sometime in the...
-
musicians from
across the world. This
ensemble has
included Mabi Thobejane,
Amampondo,
Steve Stevens,
Eduardo Niebla, Greg Ellis, Taz Alexander, Sugizo, Budgie...
- separately.
AbaThembu AmaMpondo (Abambo and
Speak both
Xhosa and
Mpondo)
AmaMpondomise
different ethnic group but
speak Xhosa AmaMfengu (Abambo origin...
-
Ntokozo Mayisela, and
another child with
Princess Wezizwe Sigcau of
amaMpondo royalty.
Despite being King
Goodwill Zwelithini's
third oldest surviving...
