Nguni shield - Wikipedia
A Nguni shield is a traditional, pointed oval-shaped, ox or cowhide shield which is used by various ethnic groups among the Nguni people of southern Africa. Currently it is used by diviners or for ceremonial and symbolic purposes, [1] and many are produced for the tourist market. [2] .
Ngoni Kingdom - Wikipedia
The Ngoni Kingdom, sometimes referred to as the Ngoni Empire or the Kingdom of Ngoni, is a monarchy [2] [3] in Southern Africa [4] that started in 1815 when some of the Nguni of South Africa broke away from the Zulu Kingdom [1] and escaped to Malawi.
Ngoni people - Wikipedia
The Ngoni people are an ethnic group living in the present-day Southern African countries of Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Zambia. The Ngoni trace their origins to the Nguni and Zulu people of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.
Category:Nguni shields - Wikimedia Commons
Aug 29, 2022 · English: A Nguni shield is any of a variety of traditional cowhide shields used by the Nguni nations, which are known by different local names, and employed for different purposes in southeastern Africa. The Nguni shield motif has also been employed on various flags or insignia. This category has only the following subcategory.
AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Ngoni people
The Ngoni people are an ethnic group living in the present-day Southern African countries of Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Zambia. The Ngoni trace their origins to the Nguni and Zulu people of kwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.
Ngoni | Migration, Culture & History | Britannica
Ngoni, approximately 12 groups of people of the Nguni (q.v.) branch of Bantu-speaking peoples that are scattered throughout eastern Africa. Their dispersal was due to the rise of the Zulu empire early in the 19th century, during which many refugee bands moved away from Zululand.
Ngoni Wars and Regiments
Sep 6, 2010 · The Ngoni of Tanganyika came under German control during the 1890s. There was some fierce fighting in the south in 1897 before they submitted to an expedition under Captains Engelhardt and Fulebom. The stronghold of Songea only fell after a number of Ngoni chiefs were lured out under a flag of truce and arrested.
TRADITION AND PRESTIGE AMONG THE NGONI
Sep 17, 2010 · The Ngoni as a group must be regarded from two points of view: those who ethnically have a right to be called Ngoni, who are members of recognized Ngoni clans, with an acknowledged southern origin; and all those who live in the territory of the Ngoni Paramount Chief, and call themselves his people.
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Ngoni (instrument) - Wikipedia
The ngoni (also written ngɔni, n'goni, or nkoni) is a traditional West African string instrument. Its body is made of wood or calabash with dried animal (often goat) skin head stretched over it. The ngoni, which can produce fast melodies, appears to be closely related to …