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Ndebele
Total population
2,381,000 ~ (2023 estimate)
Regions with significant populations
Northern Ndebele people Zimbabwe2,200,000
Northern Ndebele people Botswana150,000
Northern Ndebele people United Kingdom23,000
Northern Ndebele people United States8,000
Languages
Northern Ndebele language (siNdebele)
Religion
Predominantly: Christianity
Minority: Traditional African religion
Related ethnic groups
Other Nguni people
(especially Southern Ndebele), Swati/emaSwati people
Ndebele
PersonliNdebele
PeopleamaNdebele
LanguagesiNdebele

The Northern Ndebele people (/ˌɛndəˈbɛli, -ˈbli, -l/; EN-də-BE(E)L-ee, -⁠ay; Northern Ndebele: amaNdebele) are a Nguni ethnic group native to Southern Africa. Significant populations of native speakers of the Northern Ndebele language (siNdebele) are found in Zimbabwe and in South Africa.

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Northern Ndebele people

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The Northern Ndebele people (/ˌɛndəˈbɛli, -ˈbiːli, -leɪ/; EN-də-BE(E)L-ee, -⁠ay; Northern Ndebele: amaNdebele) are a Nguni ethnic group native to Southern...

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Northern Ndebele language

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Northern Ndebele (English: /ɛndəˈbiːliː/), also called Ndebele, isiNdebele saseNyakatho, Zimbabwean Ndebele or North Ndebele, associated with the term...

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Southern Ndebele people

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Southern Ndebele to differentiate it from their relatives the Northern Ndebele people of Limpopo and Northwest. The history of the Ndebele people begin with...

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Ndebele house painting

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Ndebele house painting is a style of African art practiced by the Southern Ndebele people of South Africa and the Northern Ndebele people in Zimbabwe...

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Northern Ndebele

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Look up Northern Ndebele in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Northern Ndebele may refer to: Northern Ndebele people, a Bantu nation and ethnic group in...

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Lobengula

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and last official king of the Northern Ndebele people (historically called Matabele in English). Both names in the Ndebele language mean "the men of the...

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Ndebele people

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Ndebele people or amaNdebele may refer to: Northern Ndebele people, an ethnic group native to South Africa and Zimbabwe. Southern Ndebele people, an ethnic...

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Southern Ndebele language

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to the Mbo group of Bantu languages, spoken by the Ndebele people of South Africa. Northern Ndebele or maNdrebele also known as siNdrebele is spoken in...

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Ndebele

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up Ndebele in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ndebele may refer to: Southern Ndebele people, located in South Africa and Zimbabwe Northern Ndebele people...

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Nguni people

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countries in Southern Africa. Swazi (or Swati) people live in both South Africa and Eswatini, while Ndebele people live in both South Africa and Zimbabwe. A...

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Gukurahundi

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recruited mainly from the majority Shona people, whereas ZAPU had its greatest support among the Ndebele and Kalanga peoples. In early 1983, the North Korean-trained...

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Matabele

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to: Northern Ndebele people HMS Matabele (F26), a destroyer of the Royal Navy Matabele (beetle), a genus of beetle in the family Carabidae Ndebele (disambiguation)...

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Pommie Mbangwa

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Mpumelelo "Pommie" Mbangwa (born 26 June 1976) is a Zimbabwean cricket commentator and former cricketer. A right-arm fast bowler, he played 15 Test matches...

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Great Trek

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conflicts that resulted in the displacement of the Northern Ndebele people, and conflicts with the Zulu people that contributed to the decline and eventual...

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Joshua Nkomo

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military crackdown called Gukurahundi in western Zimbabwe, mostly on ethnic Ndebele ZAPU supporters. He was a leading trade union leader, who progressed on...

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Matabeleland

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after its inhabitants, the Ndebele people who were called "Amatabele"(people with long spears – Mzilikazi 's group of people who were escaping the Mfecani...

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Canaan Banana

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(today Esigodini), a village in Matabeleland, Southern Rhodesia, to an Ndebele mother and a Mosotho father. He was educated at a mission school before...

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Languages of Zimbabwe

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Botswana. The Northern Ndebele language, also known simply as Ndebele, is an Nguni Bantu language spoken by the Northern Ndebele people of Zimbabwe's...

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Peter Ndlovu

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his other nicknames being 'The Bulawayo Bullet' and 'Nsukuzonke' an isiNdebele word referring to his ability to turn on the style everytime/day he played...

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KwaNdebele

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KwaNdebele was a bantustan in South Africa, intended by the apartheid government as a semi-independent homeland for the Ndebele people. The homeland was...

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Bantu peoples of South Africa

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Bantu-speaking peoples of South Africa. Demographics of South Africa Khoi—San peoples Coloureds Asian South African White South African Northern Ndebele people Ngoni...

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Enos Nkala

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Minister he was involved in the notorious Gukurahundi Genocide against the Ndebele people, although he issued a number of conflicting statements on the nature...

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Morgan Ncube

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Morgan Ncube is a Zimbabwean politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Beitbridge West as a member of the Citizens Coalition for Change between...

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Timeline of Botswana

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the Tswana people.: xxiv  1842 – The Northern Ndebele people of present-day Zimbabwe attack the Kwena people, Kgafela Kgatla, and Ngwato people. Macheng...

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Busi Ncube

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Urombo - Zimbabwe Archived July 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Peak People: An inside look blog. Accessed Jan. 18, 2009. "The Collaboration" Archived...

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Thokozani Khuphe

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Thokozani Khupe (born 18 November 1963) is a Zimbabwean politician, trade unionist and CCC party member. She was Deputy Prime Minister 2009–13. Following...

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Lovemore Majaivana

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Lovemore Majaivana is a Zimbabwean musician, arguably the most popular Ndebele singer, and by far the most prominent to have come out of Gweru. He earned...

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Lookout Masuku

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April 1986) commanded the Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA), the militant wing of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU), during the Rhodesian...

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