Moyo Akatakwa

Heart

Moyo Clan10% of Participants
Praise Poem - Akatakwa
Maita Moyo, Akatakwa, Chirandu chamambo, Mwana waKuredzamuswe, Mawire, Dunzvi renhika, Chiri mugore, Chikwartwa chakabeta mwanzva wenyoka. Maita Sahayi, Mhumba yangu yiyi Nhandare, Dooremhuka, Dunzvi renhika, Aiwa zvaitwa Mugoverwa
Cultural Significance

The significance of this totem is that Moyo, symbolized by the eland, represents courage, compassion, and leadership. "Moyo Atakwa" means "the heart has been taken/given," showing loyalty and deep commitment to the clan and ancestors. The totem defines identity, guides marriage rules, and calls members to live with courage, empathy, and responsibility.

Quick Info

ENGLISH NAME

Heart

CLAN

Moyo

PREVALENCE

10% of Participants
Common Regions
Masvingo
Murehwa
Rusape
Gutu
Bikita
Chipinge
Masvingo
Traditional Titles

MALE TITLES

DhewaGonoChiranduMoyondizvoSinyoroChiranduGono

FEMALE TITLES

MaMoyoMaMoyoVapamoyo