Inkosi Mncedisi’s story

Inkosi-Mncedisi-Veco

(Xhosa with English subtitles) Veco ignored his father’s advice at a young age, choosing instead to take up smoking and drinking. For many years, these habits kept Veco from measuring up to the achievements of his peers. Finally, he gave up alcohol and smoking and was able to attain job success, buy a home, and […]

Inkosi Zondi’s story

Inkosi-Zitha-Lethukuthula-Zondi

(Zulu with English subtitles) When his father became ill, Zondi was unexpectedly asked to return to his village and take his over the position of Inkosi. Although he was nervous at first, Inkosi Zondi has been able to address problems facing women, children, and youth in his community. By sharing a story about a small […]

Inkosi Mzwamandla’s story

Inkosi-Mzwamandla-Njikelana

(Xhosa with English subtitles) Inkosi Mzwamandla was told as a boy that he had royal blood, but he grew up like other boys in his village, tending animals and helping with farming. He became close to the Inkosi and was asked to take on the role following the Inkosi’s death. Mzwamandla then became aware of […]