Totems / Mitupo / Izibongo

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Totems / Mitupo / Izibongo

This collection includes Zimbabwe totem poems in Shona, Ndebele, and English translations. Totems represent a family or clan and our ancestry and are integral to African culture. This collection aims to celebrate this diversity by bringing together a wide range of totems from different communities in Zimbabwe and preserving the rich cultural heritage of Zimbabwe.

Although we have made every effort to include all totems, we apologize if we have missed yours and encourage you to submit it for inclusion.

So, whether you are from Zimbabwe or just interested in African culture, this collection is a must-read for anyone who wants to explore the rich and diverse world of Zimbabwean totems.

Ngwenya

Ngwenya

Spread the loveSitshela sabakwena Somnguni Shashane Mahlazi Sithole Zithazemkhonto Madlelelunyeni Mhlangoqhughayo Bagali Maphokothela Manzimade Mntimande Vusumuzi ngokuvus’ okaMdonsela Mshweshwe Shongwe Nsindamanzi Zithamkhulu Suthu osuthayo,...

Shava Mwendamberi

Shava Mwendamberi

Maita Shava, Mwendamberi. Maita vokwaGwenzi rakavita mambo, VeChitemberere. Maita Mvurayadzongwa Matangakunwa Shava yangu yiyi,

Ngara WaMambo

Wamambo, Maita Nungu yangu yiyi, Maita Chipiri mukuwasha waMambo. Hekani Maposa, Chirashamihwa,

Moyo Nematombo

Maita Moyo, Maita Nematombo, Bvumavaranda vakadzi vachiza voga, Kuziva zvenyu vari Uzozvi Nhandare, Vomuti unokope chirimo,

Nkala

Nkala

Spread the loveNkala Mlotshwa Maphepha Thiyane Mphandane AmaNgelengele Sgidi Wena owesitshe esihle esidlel’amakhosi amasi nenyama Mawel’umful’ugcwele Uwuwela uwuphindelela Abanyawo zimansense Intombi engagananga koNkala iyozallinkamba...

Gwai Gumbi

Gwai Gumbi

Maita Gwai, Maita mukuruvambwa, Zvaitwa Moyo ndizvo, Vane chuma chisingaverengwi Vakatorerwa umambo naMabvakure,

Moyo Wadyegora

Maita Wadyegora, Evo, Moyo, mwana waRusike, Maita vari Dombotombo. Kuzibva zvenyu vari Mazave, Maita zvenyu vari Mandoga,

Moyo Wakapiwa

Maita Wakapiwa, Maita veGuruuswa, Chirandu, Hekani Moyo yangu yiyi, Kuziva zvenyu varikuMatsvitsi,

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