Mbotho Family Gathering

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The Mbotho Clan has a family gathering coming up on the 1st October 2011. For more information on this you can go to the minutes of the Mbotho Family Meeting held on 9th July 2011 found on this page.

We urge that all those who can make it to the gathering to please attend. It will be held at the Mbotho Royal House, KwaMbotho at Sikhulu Village in Harding, KwaZulu Natal.

For more information regarding the area and our family's legacy you can visit the uMuziwabantu Local Municipality.
Location: Harding, South Africa

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  1. AnonymousSep 6, 2011, 2:29:00 PM

    Sizokube silapho Mazama! Angekhe neze siphoswe loluhambo lubaluleke kangaka

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