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ethnological affinity with Xhosa

In Xhosa
Ngqika, Ndlambe, and the Gqunkhwebe (the latter being partly of Khoekhoe origin).
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history of South Africa

In South Africa: British occupation of the Cape
…on the Xhosa groups, the Gqunukhwebe and Ndlambe. An attack by the Rharhabe-Xhosa on Graham’s Town (Grahamstown; now Makhanda) in 1819 provided the pretext for the annexation of more African territory, to the Keiskamma River. Various Rharhabe-Xhosa groups were driven from their lands throughout the early 1830s. They counterattacked in…
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