Umlando kaNcheleni Lizzy Sibiya – Isishoshovu somphakathi waseCongo, Inanda

Umlando Sixoxisane noKhindi Nelisiwe Sibiya oyingane kaMkhokheli Nchelani Lizzie Sibiya. Wayaziwa ngokuthi uMkhokheli. Wazalelwa endaweni yaseKranskop esigodini saseMabovini ngonyaka ka 1930 wakhulela khona, wagana wathola izingane iziyisithupha, ezine zazo zesashona. UNelisiwe uyingane yokugcina. Ngemuva kokudlula emhlabeni kukamyeni kaNcheleni Lizzie Sibiya wabona ukuthi akafudukele edolobheni laseThekwini ukuze akwazi ukusebenza ondle izingane zakhe. Wafikela endaweni yaKwa Mashu … Read more

Umlando kaKhuzimpi ‘Mdaka’ Shezi

Mhla zingu 9 March 2011 sibenengxoxo noMnumzane Elphas Mdingiswa Shezi owazalwa ngomhlaka 1 July 1966 ongumfowabo wokugcina ezinganeni zikaMaMgwaba Shezi ozala uKhuzimpi. UKhuzimpi Raphael Shezi wazalelwa endaweni yaseMzinto esigodini saseMthethacala kwaMbiyane. Igama ayaziwa noma ebizwa ngalo izinsizwa uMdaka. Wazalwa mhlaka 9 kuNtulikazi ngonyaka ka1958. Uyise kwakunguLanga Shezi unina kunguAgnes Lali Mgwaba, babusiswa ngezingane eziyi 13. Kungabafana … Read more

S’yabonga Shezi family history

My name is S’yabonga Shezi and I am from Georgedale in Hammarsdale. My family clan are Zulus, my mother’s surname is Shezi and my father’s surname is Dlamini. I don’t know my grandfather from my father’s side because he passed away when I was only a couple of months old. The ritual practice that we … Read more

Sibusisiwe Violet Makhanya

The life and times of Sibusisiwe Violet Makhanya (1894-1971) Contents 1 Family history 2 Teaching 3 Further education 4 Community work in Umbumbulu 5 Friendship with Lucy Johnston 6 Lucy Johnston Hall 7 Old age 8 Sources Family history Sibusisiwe Violet Makhanya was a pioneer social worker, who received acclaim both locally and abroad for … Read more