Xhosa Gallery
Xhosa Gallery
Learn more about the interesting social life and culture of the Xhosa of the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Anthropology-Maqoma
MAQOMA (1798-1873)
Maqoma was the greatest Xhosa warrior, guerilla general and leader of the nineteenth century.
Anthropology-Sontonga
Enoch Mankayi Sontonga: Composer of Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika
The origins of Enoch Mankayi Sontonga and the hymn he wrote, Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika, are humble and obscure.
Xhosa Displays
Anthropology collects and documents Xhosa traditional knowledge, ranging from artifacts and medicines to myths and rituals.