Nambya

The Nambya are a tribe of about one hundred thousand people, based in the north-west of Zimbabwe. They are clustered around the coal mining town of Hwange formally Wankie named after a revered local chief called Hwange.

They are also the traditional inhabitants of the area around Hwange National Park, the second biggest national park in Africa after Kruger National Park in South Africa,which boasts the Big Five game. Hwange is a mere 100 km from the resort town of Victoria Falls in the far north west of matebeleland north.

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