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… The Swazi nation, as we know it today, originally came from … that have been dated to be 110 000 years old. The Swazi fled from their original home to the Pongola River … of internal pressure. Ndwandwe attacks later forced the Swazi, ruled by Sobhuza I of the Dlamini, to transfer to the …

… KaNgwane was the Homeland of the Swazi people living in South Africa. It was situated along …

… . During the 19th Century the Caves were inhabited by the Swazi People , and saw many a bloody battle during the fight for the Swazi throne . Later the Sudwala caves also featured in …

… and 12m North-East of White River. The name is said to be Swazi for "the large one' or 'eternal one'. Also recorded as …

… first group of people to settle around the Area were the Swazi people, in 1864 after the defeat of Mswati forces by … linguistic affiliation is with Zulu; also known as Swati, Swazi, Tekela, or Tekeza. Siswati is spoken in a variety of …

… There were unsuccessful early attempts to evangelise the Swazi and in Sekhukhuneland. Merensky sought refuge amongst …

… Transvaal Land Commissioner, Abel Erasmus and an unnamed Swazi chief, in which the Swazi border was pushed 80km Southwards, (this was done in …

… frontier district and the whole area was much plagued by Swazi raiders, from Swaziland. There was still the plague of … to establish a Scottish buffer zone between the marauding Swazi and Zulu tribes, and the Transvaal. The planned …

… being in 1887. The name of the Town is derived from the Swazi named ‘Komati’ River, meaning literally ‘river of cows …

… gives the river that skirts the town, its name. In Swazi it is known as 'Mhloppemanzi' (which means white …

… were a mixture of Nguni (a language group which includes Swazi, Zulu and Xhosa), and Tsonga speakers (Ronga, Ndzawu, …