ancestors of the Sotho people are believed to have originated from Northeast Africa, and migrated south in the fifth century AD. The Sotho people have split...
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The Sotho-Tswana, also known as the Sotho or Basotho, although the term is now closely associated with the Southern Sotho peoples are a meta-ethnicity...
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Sesotho sa Leboa is a Sotho-Tswana language group spoken in the northeastern provinces of South Africa, most commonly in the Mpumalanga, Gauteng and Limpopo...
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Sotho (/ˈsuːtuː/), also known as Sesotho (/sɪˈsuːtuː, sə-/), Southern Sotho, or Sesotho sa Borwa is a Southern Bantu language spoken in Lesotho as its...
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also known as the Northern Sotho, Basotho ba Lebowa, bakgatla ba dithebe, Transvaal Sotho, Marota, or Dikgoshi - are a Sotho-Tswana ethnic group native...
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Sotho may refer to: Sotho people (or Basotho), an African ethnic group principally resident in South Africa, Lesotho and southern Botswana Sotho language...
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Sotho and Tswana peoples.[citation needed] In the early 19th century, the Ndebele invaded and lived in territories populated by Sotho–Tswana peoples,...
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Knobkerrie (section Uses for Sotho people)
common in East Africa Shillelagh similar club associated with Ireland Sotho people Rudolph, C. J. A guide for the Zulu court interpreter. Pietermaritzburg:...
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Bakgalagadi, are a Sotho-Tswana ethnic group native to Botswana. They are a section of the Batswana people. The name "Bakgalagadi" means "people of the Kalahari"...
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descended from Nguni-language speakers. However some of the Swati people originate from Sotho clans who were also inhabitants of Eswatini. Under the leadership...
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Maglera Doe Boy (category Sotho people)
Tokelo Moyakhe (born 3 August 1993), is a South African rapper and songwriter known professionally as Maglera Doe Boy (or simply Maglera). He came to prominence...
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Zimbabwe. The San are also referred to as Batwa by Xhosa people and as Baroa by Sotho people. The Bantu term Batwa refers to any foraging tribesmen and...
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Chumisa Dornford-May (category Sotho people)
Chumisa Dornford-May (born 2002/2003) is a South African and British actress. Known for her work in musical theatre, she received a Laurence Olivier Award...
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Basotho blanket (category Sotho culture)
Basotho blanket is a distinctive form of woollen blanket commonly worn by Sotho people in Lesotho and South Africa. Originally gifted to the then ruler King...
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Shebeshxt (category Sotho people)
there are people plotting to kill him". www.iol.co.za. Archived from the original on 7 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024. "'They hired people to kill...
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Nara Smith (category South African Sotho people)
Nara Smith? All About the TikTok Creator Married to Lucky Blue Smith". People. Jones, Allie (1 February 2024). "Wait, Who Is Nara Smith?". The Cut. Vox...
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or Bathobolo) are a southern African ethnic group that speak a Northern Sotho dialect. Their area is called Bolobedu. The name "balobedu" means "the mineral...
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Child with a Moon on his Chest is a South African folktale from the Sotho people. It is related to the cycle of the Calumniated Wife, and is classified...
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Bhaca people Hlubi people Southern Ndebele people Swati people Xhosa people Zulu people Shangana–Tsonga people Sotho–Tswana people: Southern sotho Basotho...
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Caster Semenya (category Northern Sotho people)
British magazine New Statesman included Semenya in its annual list of "50 People That Matter" for unintentionally instigating "an international and often...
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25K (category Sotho people)
25K (or 25K THE PLUG) is a South African rapper and record producer whose full name is Lehlohonolo Molefe. He is best known for his 2017 single "Culture...
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The Sotho-Tswana languages are a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Southern Africa. The Sotho-Tswana group corresponds to the S.30 label...
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Bakgatla people, which is one of sub-divisions of the Bantu-speaking Tswana peoples. These different groups are often classified for convenience as 'Sotho-Tswana'...
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Lillian Ngoyi (category Northern Sotho people)
and would be arrested for using post office facilities reserved for white people. Ngoyi would train in the non-violent protest strategies of Satyagraha to...
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Josiah De Disciple (category Sotho people)
Josiah Makoela (born 3 July 1991) is a South African DJ and record producer commonly known as Josiah De Disciple. He is best known for his time with the...
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belong to the Sotho tribe groupings that is made up of three subgroups like the western Sotho (Batswana), northern Sotho and southern Sotho (Basotho and...
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Monyohe is a character that appears in folktales from the Sotho people. He sometimes is depicted as a serpentine or snake being with invisible powers that...
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Moneoa Moshesh (category Sotho people)
Moneoa Moshesh-Sowazi (born (1989-11-06)November 6, 1989), is a South African singer-songwriter mononymously known as Moneoa. She came to prominence after...
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Thabang Molaba (category South African Sotho people)
parents Lisbeth and Richard, both of whom are teachers. He is Zulu and Sotho. He participated in drama at the local Tshiame Youth Club and took acting...
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Moshoeshoe I (category People from Leribe District)
went on to marry over four other women and father other children. The Sotho people were keen pastoralists; cattle played a central role in their lives and...
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