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Endlini yasekhohlwa kaLanga kaXaba kaLudvonga kaMavuso kwazalwa uManukuza owagcina esebizwa ngoNxumalo. USoshangane uzalwa uZikode kaGasa kaManukuza(Nxumalo) okuyindlu encane yakwaNdwande. Futhi khona kwaNxumalo kwaNxumalo isibongo sakwaMasuku.

USoshangane kwakungenye yezinduna ezikhulu senkosi yamaNdwandwe uZwide, eyakhumuka yalibhekisa eMozambiki behlulwe inkosi yamaZulu uShaka. Nxa efika kulelazwe okaZikode walwa ngendlela ehlukile kuleza zizwe eyakwaZulu wazinqoba kulula. Ngisho namaPutukezi wawanqoba wase akha ubudlelwano babo. Wakha umuzi noma isigodlo wasiqamba ngoyisemkhulu wakhe wathi kuseGazankulu. Uyisemkhulu uGasa.

USoshangane uzale amadodana amaningi kodwa agqama kwaba uMawewe inkosana noMzila ikhohlwa. Ukwathi nxa esekhotheme USoshangane ngoba 1858 ubukhosi kwakufuze buthathwe inkosana uMawewe, kodwa wabangiswa umfowabo uMzila. Okwaliwa kwabonakala ukuthi uMawewe uyanqotshwa, wahamba waya eSwazini enkosini uMswati wesibili oweyeyisihlobo sakhe ezalwa ubabekazi kayisekho uThandiwe kaZwide(laZidze) . Nangemphela ke uMswati 2 wakhipha ibutho eliyolekelela uMawewe elaliholwa uLomahasha wakwaMahlalela lafike lamdudula lamnqoba uMzila, wabaleka wayakocasha kumaPutukezi eDalagubhe(Maputo) . Labuyela emuva ke ibutho elaliholwa uLomahasha wakwaMahlalela.

Wasuka uMawewe wakhipha amabutho ukuyobulala uMzila lena kumaPutukezi, kanti amabutho ezohamba indlela ende efike esekhathale anqotshwe kulula uMzila namaPutukezi. Abuye uMzila ehlasele uMawewe owabalekela kuMswati eSwazini, wafike Mswati wamnika indawo yaseMgobodzi khona eSwazini uMawewe. Wabusela khona eMgobodzi ke uMawewe, basebenzisa uMkhatshwa isibongo iningi labo kodwa bakhona abasebenzisa uNdwandwe kanye noNxumalo. Namuhla kuzalo lukaMawewe kubusa intombazane uKhulile wakwaMkhatshwa khona eMgobodzi eSwazini.

UMzila wabusa kahle eGazankulu nabantu bakhe ehlezi nawo amaPutukezi. Kona kaLanga ekukhothameni kwakhe. I ndodana yakhe uNgungunyane uMdungazwe kaMzila, walwa kakhulu namaPutukezi awehlula aze amthatha waya ekudingisweni ePutukezi eYuropu lapho wabulawelwa khona. Kwazalwa umfowabo uMpisane kaMzila owathatha abantu bakayise wayozinza eMpumalanga naseLimpompo eNingizimu Africa, okwakuthiwa iNtalasifani ngesikhathi soNtamolukhuni(amaBhunu) . Nalamuhla kusabusa oMpisane abangamakhosi okusolo kungoNdwandwe oNxumalo oMkhatshwa. Solo baluzalo laka Soshangane kaZikode kaGasa kaManukuza kaLanga kaXaba kaLudvonga ka Mavuso.

AmaNdwandwe ngabaMbo-Nguni, okusho ukuthi baphuma Mumbo kwaDlamini, ngezimnandi.

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