- kept
connection with
Abambo people. The
original Thembus spoke five to six-click dialects.
Thembus always praises a
phrase called Sopitso or Yem-Yem...
- Cape
colonial authorities, and many
Thembus joined the
hostilities against the
colonial government. The
Thembus at Lesseyton, however,
remained loyal...
- kill Nqetho. The
Thembus'
defeat by the Bhacas, Faku to make an
arrangement with
Ncapayi when the
Pondos wanted to
attack the
Thembus. They
entered Thembuland...
-
Congress (ANC)
party from 1991 to 1997. A Xhosa,
Mandela was born into the
Thembu royal family in Mvezo,
South Africa. He
studied law at the
University of...
-
involved himself in
Thembu and
Transkei politics. Made
paramount chief of the "Emigrant
Thembus", a
breakaway and sub-group to the
Thembus, Mathanzima's support...
- late
leader of
South Africa. Mandela, a
nobleman by
birth of the
Xhosa Thembus that
reside in the
Transkei region of the Cape coast, was nevertheless...
- The
family was
started in the 18th century, when King
Ngubengcuka of the
Thembus married and left a son
named Mandela, the
first of the
direct line to bear...
-
Ngubengcuka of the
Thembu nation of
Southern African Xhosas. Be that as it may, he was - and his
fellow members of the
Mandela branch of the
Thembus'
ruling royal...
- Xhosa,
local to the
Eastern Cape,
established tribal sub-federations—the
Thembu, Mpondo, and Mpondomise—in the 16th century. The
homeland of the
Xhosa people...
-
province of
South Africa. Its
territory is the
traditional region of the aba
Thembu. It was
formerly also
known as "Tamboekieland" or "Tambookieland". The area...
