- The ama
Mfengu (in the
Xhosa language Mfengu,
plural amafengu) were a
group of
Xhosa clans whose ancestors were
refugees that fled from the
Mfecane in the...
- Cape,
South Africa. It was
inhabited primarily by the
Xhosa people of the
Mfengu clans, and was
located in the south-west
portion of the "Transkei" region...
- (South
African Ndebele)
Xhosa Zulu Note: **** (2009) also
lists S401 Old
Mfengu†. The
following aspects of
Nguni languages are typical: A 5-vowel system...
-
Dadoo Blade Nzimande Sechaba "Charles"
Setsubi Rob
Davies George Mashamba Mfengu Makhalima Brian Bunting Kay
Moonsamy John
Nkadimeng Esther B****l Charles...
- and
Limpopo (14,225).
There is a
small but
significant Xhosa-speaking (
Mfengu)
community in Zimbabwe, and
their language, isiXhosa, is
recognised as an...
-
included the Soshangane, Zwangendaba, Ndebele, Hlubi, Ngwane, Baca,
Zotsho and
Mfengu. A
number of
tribes fled to the
lands of King Faku of the
amaMpondo kingdom...
- ........
AmaGcaleka AmaGqunukhwebe AmaNgqika AmaRharhabe AmaNdlambe Ama
Mfengu AbaThembu AbeSuthu AmaMpondo AmaMpondomise AmaBhele AmaVundle or Vundla...
- wave of warfare;
consolidation of
other groups, such as the Matabele, the
Mfengu and the Makololo; and the
creation of
states such as the
modern Lesotho...
-
included the Soshangane, Zwangendaba, Ndebele, Hlubi, Ngwane, and the
Mfengu. A
number of
clans were
caught between the Zulu
Empire and
advancing Voortrekkers...
- to
break out,
particularly between the
Mfengu, the
Thembu and the
Gcaleka Xhosa. In 1877,
fighting between Mfengu and
Gcaleka tribesmen broke out at a festival...