A watercolour showing Mzilikazi Khumalo King of the Ndebele. Image credit africanfederation.net

A watercolour showing Mzilikazi Khumalo King of the Ndebele. Image credit africanfederation.net

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes:The Ndebele:The tribes that formed (were part of) the Ndebele society

The following tribes made up the Ndebele Society:

  • The Ndebele (the Khumalo originally from Zululand)
  • The Swazi
  • The Sotho
  • The Virwa
  • The Nyubi
  • The Tswana
  • The Nanzwa
  • The Venda
  • The Tonga
  • The Kalanga and,
  • The Shona

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