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Mathole Buthelezi was a traditional leader as chief of the Buthelezi clan and his marriage to the princess was arranged by King Solomon to heal a rift between the clan and the royal family. [8] [11] Buthelezi is sometimes referred to by his clan name, Shenge, used as an honorific. [8] [12] [13]
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, founder and first president of the Inkatha Freedom Party Bheki Cele , former national S.A. police commissioner and police minister Siyabonga Cwele , former minister of communication; intelligence service; state security; home affairs
Mangosuthu Buthelezi ... Buthelezi (tribe), a Zulu-speaking tribe in South Africa, assimilated under Shaka during the Mfecane, the name survives as a surname; People
Clan Language Country Totem Totem in English Region Bakgalagadi-Batlhaping Setswana Botswana Thlapi Fish Batlhaping Kurumane South Africa Babirwa Setswana: Botswana: Nare Buffalo Batabe Setswana: Botswana: Tshipi Iron Bafokeng Sesotho, Setswana Lesotho, South Africa: Mutla, Koena, Phoka Hare, Crocodile, Dew North West, Free State Bafula Sesotho
The founder of the Inkatha Freedom Party served two terms as Minister of Home Affairs in the post-apartheid government after burying the hatchet with the governing African National Congress party ...
His father was Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Inkosi of the Buthelezi clan and Traditional Prime Minister of the Zulu people. [2] Following his father's death he was named the rightful successor as head of the clan. He is an Inkosi of the Buthelezi clan in KwaPhindangene. Currently serving as a member of the National Assembly.
About 1811, the Buthelezi and a number of other Nguni groups, including the then still marginal Zulu clan led by Senzangakona, were integrated into a sort of confederacy with the Mthethwa clan predominating. Dingiswayo was killed in a battle with the Ndwandwe in 1817.
Cyprian had an upbringing similar to those of other children in the Zulu Kingdom, herding cattle with his siblings and cousins, and one of those cousins was Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi who later became one of the prominent politicians in South Africa and Prime Minister to King Zwelithini (Cyprian's son and successor).