Buffalo
“Maita Mutonga, Mukoka, Ngezi, Maita vari Chivare, VokwaDumbura, Vakatumbura mombe nechara, Chipanga chichisvina ura, Chatadza kutumbura mombe, Zvaitwa Mutonga, Maita variChingondo, VapaChizarira, Siyakavhezha, Varidzi vamasango, Zvaitwa Ngezi, Vasireveteki, Vanotoreveteka kana vasorwa, Zvaitwa Mupamombe, Aiwa Mupawose.”
The Mupamomombe Mutonga totem holds deep cultural significance in Shona tradition. Known as Buffalo in English, this totem represents the spiritual connection between the Mutonga clan and their ancestral heritage.
“In Shona culture, totems serve as spiritual guardians and symbols of identity, connecting each person to their ancestors and defining their place within the community.”
Buffalo
Mutonga
“The totem is not just a name, but a sacred connection to our ancestors, a reminder of our responsibilities, and a guide for our conduct in life.”