Nehanda Charwe Nyakasikana
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Nehanda Charwe Nyakasikana
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Nehanda Charwe Nyakasikana also known as Mbuya Nehanda was a svikiro, or spirit medium of the Zezuru Shona people. She was a medium of Nehanda, a female Shona mhondoro. As one of the spiritual leaders of the Shona, she was one of the leaders of a revolt, the Chimurenga, against the British South Africa Company's colonisation of what is now Zimbabwe led by Cecil John Rhodes in 1889. She was a Hera of the HwataShava Mufakose Dynasty. She and her ally Sekuru Kaguvi were eventually captured and exec
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nehanda_Charwe_Nyakasikana
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2005-12-04T02:26:45Z
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2024-09-07T16:37:22Z
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