Makhanda Nxele
… but also known as Nxele, the itola, he is best known in history for leading the ‘Battle of Grahamstown’ in 1819. … the encroachment of African land and African sovereignty. History has promoted two images of Makhanda; 1) Makhanda who … along with a critical eye of the sources used to construct history. These sources are often saturated with biases, …