Bakoena is one of the main tribes that belong to the Kalanga clan and are found in Tonota village, some…

In 1957, Bahurutshe villages such as Dinokana and Gopane in South Africa revolted strongly against apartheid’s dehumanising “pass laws”, leading…

AmaGcina serves the communities of Xhamela, Helushe and Ncancashe as well as Magwebulikhula, Malambedlile Nokwindla Tyhopho Ka Phato. These names…

Understanding the history and origin of zindela clan names is critical, as they refer to our ancestors. Clan names take…

The Vundla Clan Name is one of many authentic African surnames. Clan names provide people with a sense of identity…

Vilane is a common surname among the Swazi people and numerous prominent individuals have carried this surname throughout Eswatini (formerly…

Siya Kolisi was born in 1991 in Zwide Township near Port Elizabeth in South Africa – still recovering from apartheid…

Know your shinga clan names will help you connect and identify with others more easily. Clan was instrumental in initiating…

Names are integral parts of a person’s identity. They represent their family background and culture as well as being symbols…

African communities use clan names as a way of identifying ancestry or lineage; these names are known as izithakazelo. According…