πŸ’›

izithakazelo

Tag: mhlengwe

Mhlengwe Clan Names & Family History | Umlando

Clan Names, Meaning & History.
Izithakazelo zakwa . Surname. Sereto sa .

Iziduko zako .’s surname info is currently not listed.

If you know its Meaning, Clans or History, please add it by making a comment below.

Chauke Clan (Ruling Class)
The ruling class of the Hlengwe society, with nzilo (fire) as their totem and humba (snail). This clan is still in leadership today. They were Tsonga-speaking and formed the aristocratic foundation of Hlengwe social structure, followed by the Hlungwana or Sono of the Tihlanga (reeds) totem.

Chief Xigombe (1750-1850s)
Leader of the Matsena Hlengwe who led his people from Mozambique to infiltrate along the Nuanetsi and Chengane/Chefu rivers, forcefully occupying areas between 1750-1850s. Other Hlengwe chiefs separated from Xigombe and settled in the Chiredzi, Sangwe, and Ndanga areas. These were Sengwe, Tshovani, and Chitsa.

Izithakazelo zakwaMalinga Clan Names Umlando

Izithakazelo zakwaMalinga

Mlotshwa,
Vunisa, Gumakhulu,
Zindela!

Tabetha Kanengoni-Malinga (Politics/Business)
Zimbabwean businesswoman and politician who served as Minister of State in the Office of the Vice-President (2015-2018) and Deputy Minister for Sports, Arts and Culture (2013-2015). Former Member of Parliament for Mazowe Central. Holds Master of Science in International Relations from University of Zimbabwe. Former Zimbabwe women’s national basketball team player.

Β© 2026