Kunene Clan Names & History

Izithakazelo zakwa Kunene:

• Kunene
• Madonsela
• Mtimande
• Lubambo lunye
• zingaba mbil’ufuz’ekhabonina
• Masango makhulu nawabantu nawezinkomo
• Nina bakwa Malambule
• Okwathi uMalambule ebanga noMswazi nathi, “Malambule phambili”!

Izithakazelo zakwa Kunene with English translation:

Kunene,
(Kunene).

Madonsela,
(Madonsela).

Mtimande,
(Mtimande).

Lubambo lunye, zingaba mbil’ufuz’ekhabonina (One lineage/one clan, The two that are alike, you resemble your mother’s side)

Masango makhulu nawabantu nawezinkomo,
(Great gates/entrances, both for people and for cattle).

Nina bakwa Malambule,
(You of Malambule).

Okwathi uMalambule ebanga noMswazi nathi, “Malambule phambili”!
(When Malambule was fighting with Mswazi, he said, “Malambule forward/advance!”).