10 Things Vatsonga need to stop saying to/about each other
Vatsonga, ku na swilo leswi hina tani hi rixaka, tani hi vanhu, hi faneleke ku swi hunguta kumbe ku swi …
Did Soshangani speak Xichangani?
Soshangani Nxumayo spoke isiLala, which is a Nguni dialect. So how did Soshangani end up with a language named after …
Meet Khensani Madlome, the first Xitsonga doctorate graduate in Zimbabwe
Hi ve na nkateko wo burisana na Dokodela Khensani Madlome eka gondzo ra vona, tani hi munhu, tani hi mudyondzi, …
10 features that would take SA Tsonga music to new heights
Xitsonga music fans can agree with us that the following features / collaborative projects would change the game. Our music …
SA Account Managers are using Influencers wrong
Influencer-driven campaigns were supposed to change the game; however, the game is still the same. Social Media influencer-driven campaigns are …
Xivungu xa Xigaza: The Shangaanisation of Xitsonga Music
Music hits us on a deeper level than we think. Music speaks to the soul. Music is melody (vibrations) and …
There are four unrelated Xivambu branches in the Tsonga ethnic group
Xivambu Xivamba Shivambu / Shivambo Chivambu There are four branches of Xivambu and all of them don’t share a lineage, …
Tsonga Identity – simplified in 330 words
1. Is there such a thing as an “Original” Mutsonga? There is NO such thing as “original” Tsonga group/clan. Vutsonga …
Mali eVutsonga: Ntumbuluko wa rito Tiki, Fadeni, Koroni na man’wani
Hambi loko Vatsonga va hambana hi mindzilikani, loko swi ta eka ku hlaya mali, ku hlayiwa ku fana, loko ku …
Marine Terminology in Xitsonga
Vatsonga are mainly coastal people, Vatsonga controlled ancient coastal trade posts from Sofala (in present Mozambique) to Saint Lucia Bay (in …
Who fathered the Tsonga nation?
#1 Contrary to popular belief, Manukosi “Soshangane” Nxumalo is not the father of the Tsonga nation; Vatsonga (People), Vutsonga (Way …
Hosi Katekisa Afrika lyrics (Missing Tsonga verse of SA National Anthem)
Hosi Katekisa Afrika (Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika) was sung and translated into Xitsonga in 1899 by Reverend Mboweni. The following …