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Nguni (surname)
Nguni is an African surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Jacob Nguni (1956–2015), Cameroonian singer, high-life guitarist, and activist * Sylvester Nguni, Zimbabwean Minister of State *Nguni, South Africa educational learner *Ayarh, South Africa social worker {{Surname, Nguni Surnames of African origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Nguni
Jacob Nguni (22 November 1956 – 25 April 2015), nicknamed "Pa Jay" or "Micro-wave", was a Cameroonian singer, high-life guitarist, activist, humorist whose partnership with late Prince Nico Mbarga as a lead guitarist produced songs like Sweet Mother that redefined the era of High-life music in Africa. The song would go on to become the Africa's best selling song with 13 million copies. The song was equally voted in 2004 in a BBC poll as Africa's favourite song. He died in his sleep in the late hours of Saturday 25 April 2015 in Washington D.C. Early years Jacob Nguni was born on 22 November 1956 in Hausa Quarters, Kumba as the fourth and last son of Cameroonian parents Pa Boniface Nguni ( First World War Veteran) and Antonia Nguni. The young Jacob was a lover of music but his talented as guitarist was first spotted in college at Form 2, by his classmates at St Joseph's College Sasse, a prestigious catholic boy school located in the colonial town of Buea, Cameroon. He is known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvester Nguni
Sylvester Robert Nguni (born 4 May 1955) was the Zimbabwean Minister of State in the office of Vice-President Joyce Mujuru. A member of ZANU–PF, he was the Member of House of Assembly for Mhondoro–Mubaira. He was placed on the United States sanctions After the failure of the Embargo Act of 1807, the federal government of the United States took little interest in imposing embargoes and economic sanctions against foreign countries until the 20th century. United States trade policy was entirely a ... list from 2005 until 2016. References Members of the National Assembly of Zimbabwe Living people 1955 births Government ministers of Zimbabwe 21st-century Zimbabwean politicians ZANU–PF politicians {{Zimbabwe-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |