When did John landa Nkomo died?

When did John landa Nkomo died?

January 17, 2013John Nkomo / Date of death

When was Joshua Nkomo buried?

In 1999, Nkomo was declared a National Hero and is buried in the National Heroes Acre in Harare. On 27 June 2000, a set of four postage stamps were issued by the Post and Telecommunications Corporation of Zimbabwe featuring Joshua Nkomo. They had denominations of ZW$2.00, $9.10, $12.00 and $16.00.

Who was John Landa Nkomo?

John Landa Nkomo (born 22 August, 1934 – died 17 January, 2013), was a Zimbabwean politician who served as Vice-President of Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2013. After serving for years as a minister in the government of Zimbabwe, he was the Speaker of Parliament from 2005 to 2008.

What is the meaning of Nkomo?

According to 2 people from the United States and the United Kingdom, the name Nkomo is of Ndebele origin and means “mountain”.

Who is Mama MaFuyana?

Johanna MaFuyana Nkomo (born September 18 1927 – June 3 2003) was a Zimbabwean figure during the country’s liberation struggle against colonial rule. She was dubbed as Mama Mafayuna by Zimbabweans.

Where does the surname Nkomo originate from?

The surname Nkomo is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 57,570 people, or 1 in 268. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Bulawayo Province, where 34 percent are found, Matabeleland North Province, where 23 percent are found and Matabeleland South Province, where 18 percent are found.

What language is Nkomo?

Nkomo speaks nine South African languages. “That came through living in the township, not through a formal program,” says Nkomo. Nkwenkwe is Xhosa for “little boy”, and Nkomo means “cow”, so his name means “cowboy”. Nkomo always wears a signature fez perched on his head….

Nkwenkwe Nkomo
Succeeded by Vukile Mehana

What does Nkomo mean in English?