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  1. Xhosa people - Wikipedia

    They are the second largest ethnic group in South Africa and are native speakers of the isiXhosa language. The Xhosa people are descendants of Nguni clans who settled in the southeastern …

  2. Xhosa | South Africa, Language, Culture | Britannica

    Xhosa, a group of mostly related peoples living primarily in Eastern Cape province, South Africa. They form part of the southern Nguni and speak mutually intelligible dialects of Xhosa, a Bantu …

  3. Xhosa people explained

    Jul 18, 2025 · Xhosa marriage, Xhosa: umtshato, is one that is filled with a number of customs and rituals which relate to the upkeep of Xhosa traditional practices. These rituals have been …

  4. Xhosa people - Wikiwand

    The Xhosa people are an ethnic group that migrated over centuries into Southern Africa eventually settling in South Africa. They are the second largest ethnic g...

  5. Xhosa - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore, Religion, Major ...

    Many Xhosa live in Cape Town (iKapa), East London (iMonti), and Port Elizabeth (iBhayi). They can be found in lesser numbers in most of South Africa's major metropolitan areas. As of …

  6. The Xhosa people – The Tribal Society

    Dec 4, 2024 · The Xhosa people are a Bantu ethnic group in South Africa, rich in cultural diversity and rooted in strong tribal traditions. Historically, the Xhosa people are divided into several …

  7. Xhosa - Terralingua

    Xhosa are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group in the Cape of South Africa. The Xhosa people promote conservation of culturally and spiritually important natural resources.

  8. 41 young men die in South Africa's traditional initiation activities ...

    Dec 30, 2025 · Authorities report that at least 41 young men have died from circumcision procedures during traditional initiation activities in South Africa in November and December.

  9. Xhosa - Red Blanket People - Tribe, South Africa - Kruger Park

    The name Xhosa is a generalised term for a diversity of proud clans, the Pondo, Bomvana, Thembu and the Xhosa tribe itself. Red and the orange of ochre were the traditional colours of …

  10. Inside Xhosa Culture: Clans & Customs - WakaAbuja

    May 22, 2025 · Xhosa customs reveal a deeply spiritual and socially cohesive way of life, ranging from colorful beaded attire to ceremonial rites of passage. A detailed breakdown of Xhosa …