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Ethnic group Sotho people Basotho King Moshoeshoe I, founder of the Southern Basotho Nation of Lesotho, with his Ministers. Total population c. 7,254,315 (2023 est.) Regions with significant populations South Africa 5,103,205 Lesotho 2,130,110 Botswana 11,000 Eswatini 6,000 Namibia 4,000 Languages Sesotho IsiXhosa, IsiZulu, English, Afrikaans Religion Christianity, Modimo Related ethnic groups ...
The Sotho-Tswana ethnic group derives its name from the people who belong to the various Sotho and Tswana clans that live in southern Africa. Historically, all members of the group were referred to as Sothos; the name is now exclusively applied to speakers of Southern Sotho who live mainly in Lesotho and the Free State province in South Africa, while Northern Sotho is reserved for Sotho ...
Telle River and Matatiele, Butha-buthe, Makhoakhoeng and sporadic parts of Lesotho; R.S.A: Vaal, Tshwane, Qwaqwa and the greater Free State and parts of North West Province. Mandoro/Makololo Sesotho/- Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe,Zambia Kwena Crocodile Bafokeng Mapulana Sesotho ba Leboa/ Pulana South Africa Limpopo/ Mpumalanga Tau Lion
Mogale people from Kgwaname are Kolobe clan members who fell under Tsolobolo rulership.The government of South African Republic moved the clan to Ga-Kgapane. There is no Chieftaincy in Ga-Kgapane. Balobedu ba ga Makgoba are Batlou Clan, located in Makgobaskloof. Molepo people from Ga-Molepo are Batlou Clan, they are related with Balobedu ba ga ...
The Pedi / p ɛ d i / or Bapedi / b æ ˈ p ɛ d i / - also known as the Northern Sotho, [2] Basotho ba Lebowa, bakgatla ba dithebe, [3] Transvaal Sotho, [4] Marota, or Dikgoshi [5] - are a Sotho-Tswana ethnic group native to South Africa, Botswana, and Lesotho that speak Pedi or Sepedi, [6] which is one of the 12 official languages in South Africa. [7]
Thaba 'Nchu, also known as Blesberg (bald mountain in Afrikaans [3]), is a town in Free State, South Africa, 63 km east of Bloemfontein and 17 km east of Botshabelo. The population is largely made up of Tswana and Sotho people. The town was settled in December 1833 and officially established in 1873.
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Sotho may refer to: Sotho people (or Basotho ), an African ethnic group principally resident in South Africa, Lesotho and southern Botswana Sotho language ( Sesotho or Southern Sotho ), a Bantu language spoken in southern Africa, an official language of both South Africa and Lesotho