SINANATELO SAKA MKHWANATI/MKHWANAZI
Shiba.
NaboNkhosi.
NaboNgwane.
Wena watalwa yindvwandvwane yelitulu.
Ndvunakati
Dumisani kaCaiphus Tembe of the Mfekayi clan alleges that surnames like Mkhwanazi only arrived later and had no chiefs during the time of King Shaka, but are now being recognised as traditional leaders by the government while the Mfekayi are sidelined. This dispute highlights ongoing tensions over traditional leadership recognition in KwaZulu-Natal.
Lukhambule lwekunene,
Lolumacata amhlophe lwaboNkhosi!
NaboNkhosi.
NaboNgwane.
Mkhonkhosi.
Mabhengu.
Mehlame waMvila
Lonyawo tiluhlata njengencoshane.
NaboZikodze waNgwane.
NaboMtsalatsala wakaLakubheka.
Wena wabamba wabuyelela.
Wena wabamba emajozi.
Mbambo katibalwa,
Tibalwa lishumi lemadvodza.
Mabhengu lobovu lonjengentsaki
Inyoni yesihlambo.
Mgilija.
Mgcwango lomhlophe
Netinyawo takhe tekunyatsela.
Nyangandvuna.
Mahluzu lowaphalala emazubukweni.
Ngubo yengwe, yengwenyama.
Wena wanonela ekhatsi njengendlati.
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