AbakwaMthembu/Mvelase

Isizwe sabaThembu sidatshulwa uMangqoyima owayeganwe isithembu esadala izindlu ezimbili ezagqama kakhulu emlandweni. Indlu enkulu AbakwaMthembu kuthi encane abakwaMvelase kodwa lezizindlu kazibulahlanga ubuhlobo njengoba izithakazelo zabo zinye futhi kabaganiselani nhlobo.

AbasebaThenjini bangamaNtungwa nguni babakhelene namaChunu noMabaso. UMANGQOYIMA nguyena ongumsuka waseBathenjini owahola abantu bakhe baze bayovinjwa ulwandle bazinza eNseleni besukaΒ enhla koNtalasifani. Phela amaNtungwa – Nguni kuseyinzalo kaMatalatala ( Dlamini 1 ) noma nje bazehlukanisa ngokwezigaba abeNguni kodwa bayindlu eyodwa kaMumbo kaNguni waseBantwini maphakathi nezwekazi.

UMANGQOYIMA wakhe umuzi okwathiwa kuseNhlangwini khona eNseleni. Kulapho kwakhulelala khona uGeze obeyinkosana yakwaMthembu endlini enkulu. Kuleyodawo kulapho abaThembu bahlaselwa uDingiswayo wakwaMthethwa babebuswa uJama kaMnisi, ekukhothameni kuka Jama kaMnisi ubukhosi babaThembu bashabalala babusa njengezinduna zika Dingiswayo. Base beholwa uNdima kaMnisi omunye umfowabo Jama.

Ukwelamana kwaba Thembu;

UMangqiyima uzale
UGeze owazala
ULushozi owazala
UNdaba noMlenze

UNdaba wazala
UMnisiwemvula owazala
UJama noNdima

UNdima wazala
UVico,uSondaba kanye noMangcikivana

USondaba wazala
USiyembeyembe

UJama kaMnisi wazala
UMahawana noSojabha

UMahawana wazala
UMmangaliso owazala
ULOKOTHWAYO

USojabha wazala
UMashobane owazala
UFunwayo

UMlenze kaLushozi wazala
UBhacile owazala
USikhala owazala
USomopho owazala
UMsiyana.

Indlu encane abakwaMvelase:

uMangqiyima wazala
uNyandeni owazala
uMvelase owazala
uGazi owazala
UMkhubukeli owazala
UNgoza owazala uMnhlakomuzi noNodada

UNodada wazala
UMganu owazala
UMabizela noNgqamuzana

UMabizela wazala
UKufakwezwe noZisulu

KwaMvelase kwaduma kakhulu uNgoza kaMkhubukeli owalwa noShaka kodwa wehlulwa wase ebalekela eKoloni nabantu bakhe.

Kubese kuba nezindlu eziyisende likaNgoza eKoloni okuvalwa kuzo nazi;
Mathanzima
Dalindyebo
Mandela
Nezinye ezingingi.

Izithakazelo zako Mvelase:

Mvelase
Qhudeni
Mvelase kaGuqa
Owavela enyandeni yemikhonto yakwaMabaso
Mnisi wemvula ilanga libalele
Nina basemlamankunzi
Nina eningawadli amathibani nawadla kobe iwile.
Ngoza kaMkhubukeli.

Izithakazelo zako Mthembu:

Mthembu
Mvelase
Qhudeni Mvelase
Ndaba
Jama kaMnisi
Mthembu waseGubase
Wena owavela enyandeni!
Nina eningawadli amathibani
Nina basemlamankunzi
Ngoza kaMkhubukeli kaGazi

Royalty from Mthembu last name

Mthembu kaMbulali (Royal Founder)
Founding ancestor of the AbaThembu nation, grandson of Mbulali. He settled with his people in Mbabane, Swaziland, and later moved to kwaMsinga in Natal. He had two sons, Ndilo and Mvelase (also known as Qudeni), and founded the tribe known as Abathembu BakwaMvelase. His descendants would go on to establish the Thembu Kingdom, one of the most significant Xhosa federations in the Transkeian territories [citation:2].
King Nxeko kaNtande (First Legitimate King)
The first legitimate king of abaThembu, ruling during the 16th century. He led the migration from Dedesi to Msana in the Mthatha district and was responsible for assimilating various fragments from tribes such as amaBomvana, amaVundle, amaMpondomise, and amaMfengu to build his kingdom. His reign unified the Thembu people and established the royal lineage that continues to this day [citation:6].
Chief Ngxeko/Nxekwa (Kingdom Unifier)
Under the reign of Ngxeko, the Thembu emerged as a unified people. He united clans living in Thembuland into a single political entity, owing allegiance to the Thembu royal family, or “Hala Mvelase.” This unification laid the foundation for the independent Thembu Kingdom that would exist until British conquest in the 19th century [citation:2].
House of Dalindyebo (Contemporary Royalty)
Recent Thembu kings, including Buyelekhaya Zwelibanzi Dalindyebo and Sabata Jonguhlanga Dalindyebo, took the surname Dalindyebo after a 19th-century king. The Thembu royal house continues to be recognized as traditional leaders in South Africa. Famous Thembus include Nelson Mandela, whose father was a reigning nobleman from a junior branch of the Madiba clan of kings, and Walter Sisulu [citation:2].