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Ntcheu District
Ntcheu is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. It borders with the country of Mozambique. The district headquarters is Ntcheu, known as BOMA in the local language, but is most commonly called Mphate. It is run by Yeneya, the village headman. The district covers an area of 3,424 km.² and has a population of 659,608 people according to the 2018 Malawi Population and Housing Census. The Ntcheu district lies around halfway between Malawi's majors cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe - the capital city. Government and administrative divisions There are seven National Assembly constituencies in Ntcheu: * Ntcheu - Bwanje North * Ntcheu - Bwanje South * Ntcheu - Central * Ntcheu - North * Ntcheu - North East * Ntcheu - South * Ntcheu - West Cities and towns *Ntcheu is the largest town or city in Ntcheu District. * Nsipe lies 20 km on the route to Blantyre. * Kasinje lies on the lake-shore road near Salima district. * Lizulu is the headquarters of the Ngoni people, who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mhlangeni
Mhlangeni (also known as Hertzog) is a settlement in Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Village in the Kat River Valley, 7 km south-west of Seymour and some 27 km north-east of Fort Beaufort. Originally named Tamboekievlei, then in 1837, named after Willem Frederik Hertzog (1792–1847), Assistant Surveyor-General of the Cape Colony The Cape Colony ( nl, Kaapkolonie), also known as the Cape of Good Hope, was a British colony in present-day South Africa named after the Cape of Good Hope, which existed from 1795 to 1802, and again from 1806 to 1910, when it united with t ... from 1828 and surveyor of the Kat River Settlement. It is now known as Mhlangeni. References Populated places in the Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality {{EasternCape-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kwataine
Kwataine is a traditional authority under the paramount chief, Inkosi Yamakosi Gomani in Ntcheu District, Malawi most well known for its safe motherhood projects. This traditional authority area consists of an estimated 500,000 people, largely of Ngoni origin. Chief Kwataine Masina Chief Mac Julio Kwataine Masina is a former English and history teacher who is the Chief of Kwataine, Ntcheu, Ntcheu District in the Central Region. He is well known for initiating safe motherhood activities in his area in 1996. Chief Kwataine was elevated from Traditional Authority (TA) to Senior Traditional Authority by President Joyce Banda Joyce Hilda Banda (née Ntila; born 12 April 1950) is a Malawian politician who was the President of Malawi from 7 April 2012 to 31 May 2014. Banda took office as President following the sudden death of President Bingu wa Mutharika. She is the ... in 2012 due to his work on incorporating Ngoni tradition with maternal health in the Kwataine area. The Chief b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Rulers Of The Ngoni Dynasty Of Maseko (Gomani)
List of Rulers of the Ngoni Dynasty of Maseko ( Gomani) (Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeas ...): External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Rulers of the Ngoni Dynasty of Maseko (Gomani) Government of Eswatini History of Eswatini Swaziland Eswatini-related lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inkosi Yamakosi Gomani
Inkosi, otherwise appearing as Nkosi, is the Zulu and Xhosa for chieftain in Southern Africa. Inkosikazi is the equivalent term for a chieftess. An inkosi that has authority over several subordinate inkosis is traditionally referred to as an Inkosi Enkhulu (lit. "Great Chieftain"). This version of the title is typically translated as king in English. People who bear or once bore the title * Albert Lutuli * Mandla Mandela * George Matanzima * Kaiser Matanzima * Qaqambile Matanzima * Falo Mgudlwa Chief Falo kaMgudlwa (Falo son-of-Mgudlwa) was a Chief of AmaJumba Clan, of the amaThembu people near Qhumanco, Ngcobo. His household was based at Lucwecwe. Family The Mgudlwa line was established by Falo's father, the Chief Mgudlwa kaJumba ( ... * Mangosuthu Buthelezi See also * Induna {{DEFAULTSORT:Inkosi Zulu words and phrases African noble titles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mzimba District
Mzimba is a district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The capital is Mzimba. The district covers an area of 10,430 km.² and has a population of 610,944. It is the largest district in Malawi. Geography The Viphya Mountains extend through the southern and eastern portion of the district. The Mzimba Plain occupies the central portion of the district, drained by the South Rukuru River and its tributaries. The western boundary of the district lies along the Malawi-Zambia border, where a low divide separates the basin of the South Rukuru from Zambia's Luangwa River basin. File:Mzimba Boma.jpg, Mzimba Boma File:Reserve Bank of Malawi Mzuzu.jpg, Reserve Bank of Malawi Mzuzu Branch File:Mzimba Bus Depot.jpg, Mzimba Bus Depot Government There are twelve National Assembly constituencies in Mzimba: * Mzimba - Central * Mzimba - East * Mzimba - Hora * Mzimba - Luwelezi * Mzimba - Mzuzu City * Mzimba - North * Mzimba - North East * Mzimba - Solora * Mzimba - South * Mzi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |