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|full name    = Nathaniel Izibongo Ngonidzashe
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'''Izibongo Ngonidzashe''' (28 April, 1921 - 21 September, 1979) was the second [[President of Rwizikuru]], serving from 1954 to 1964, and the first [[Monarchy of Rwizikuru|Mambo of Rwizikuru]], ascending the throne in 1964, and reigning until his death in 1979.
'''Izibongo Ngonidzashe''' (28 April, 1921 - 21 September, 1979) was the second and last [[President of Rwizikuru]], serving from 1954 to 1964, and the first [[Monarchy of Rwizikuru|Mambo of Rwizikuru]], ascending the throne in 1964, and reigning until his death in 1979.


==Early life==
==Early life==
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He was a member of the {{wp|Methodism|Free Church of Bahia}}, and was known to be extraordinarily devout, with a priest in [[Port Fitzhubert]] saying that Izibongo was "an extraordinary member of the church: he made sure to attend every service, and sought to expound these principles in everyone."
He was a member of the {{wp|Methodism|Free Church of Bahia}}, and was known to be extraordinarily devout, with a priest in [[Port Fitzhubert]] saying that Izibongo was "an extraordinary member of the church: he made sure to attend every service, and sought to expound these principles in everyone."
==Titles and honors==
*'''28 April, 1921 - 2 July, 1954''' - Izibongo Ngonidzashe
*'''2 July, 1954 - 2 July, 1964''' - ''His Excellency'' Izibongo Ngonidzashe, ''President of the Republic of Rwizikuru''
*'''2 July, 1964 - 21 September, 1979''' - ''His Most Faithful Majesty'' Izibongo Ngonidzashe
*'''Full regnal title''' - ''His Most Faithful Majesty'' Ngonidzashe II, ''by the {{wp|Grace of God}}, and by the will of the Rwizikuran people through the [[Mubatanidzwa weRusununguko rweRwizikuru|MRR]]'s heroic efforts against [[Estmere|the colonizer]], Mambo of the Rwizikuran nation and of the veRwizi people''
===Domestic honors===
===Foreign honors===

Revision as of 06:22, 10 August 2019

Izibongo Ngonidzashe
File:IzibongoNgonidzashe75.jpg
Mambo of Rwizikuru
Reign2 July, 1964 - 21 September, 2019
Predecessorhimself as President
SuccessorKupakwashe Ngonidzashe
President of Rwizikuru
Reign2 July, 1954 - 2 July, 1964
PredecessorSamhuri Ngonidzashe
Successorhimself as Mambo
Born(1921-04-28)28 April 1921
Vongai, Riziland (present-day Rwizikuru)
Died21 September 1979(1979-09-21) (aged 58)
Guta raMambo, Rwizikuru
SpouseAnatswanashe Ngonidzashe
Issue10, including Kupakwashe Ngonidzashe
Full name
Nathaniel Izibongo Ngonidzashe
HouseHouse of Ngonidzashe
FatherSamhuri Ngonidzashe
MotherKugarakunzwana Ngonidzashe
ReligionFree Church of Bahia

Izibongo Ngonidzashe (28 April, 1921 - 21 September, 1979) was the second and last President of Rwizikuru, serving from 1954 to 1964, and the first Mambo of Rwizikuru, ascending the throne in 1964, and reigning until his death in 1979.

Early life

Izibongo Ngonidzashe was born on 28 April, 1921, as the second child and eldest son of Samhuri Ngonidzashe and Kugarakunzwana Ngonidzashe in the town of Vongai at the district of Parunoguma.

His family moved to Port Fitzhubert in 1923, as his father sought to... (TBC)

Personal life

In 1939, Izibongo Ngonidzashe met his future wife, 18 year old Anatswanashe Nhema, daughter of Shungudzemwoyo Nhema, when his father introduced him to her father, fellow nationalist Shungudzemwoyo Nhema. After having fallen in love, they got married in 1940.

He was the father of five sons with Anatswanshe Ngonidzashe: Kupakwashe Ngonidzashe, who was born in 1942, Simbarashe Ngonidzashe who was born in 1944, and died in 1996, Tashongedzwa Ngonidzashe, who was born in 1947, Shungudzemwoyo Ngonidzashe, who was born in 1950 and died in 1959 of malaria, and Taropafadzwa Ngonidzashe, who was born in 1954.

In addition, he had five daughters with Anatswanshe Ngonidzashe: Farisai Chimutengwende, born in 1941 and died in 2005, Chiratidzo Towungana, who was born in 1944 as a twin sibling of Simbarashe, Tinotendaisheanesu Mnkandla, who was born in 1952, Nyemwererai Mtawarira, who was born in 1956, and died in 2011, and the youngest daughter, Isheanopa Ngonidzashe, who was born in 1958.

He was a member of the Free Church of Bahia, and was known to be extraordinarily devout, with a priest in Port Fitzhubert saying that Izibongo was "an extraordinary member of the church: he made sure to attend every service, and sought to expound these principles in everyone."

Titles and honors

  • 28 April, 1921 - 2 July, 1954 - Izibongo Ngonidzashe
  • 2 July, 1954 - 2 July, 1964 - His Excellency Izibongo Ngonidzashe, President of the Republic of Rwizikuru
  • 2 July, 1964 - 21 September, 1979 - His Most Faithful Majesty Izibongo Ngonidzashe
  • Full regnal title - His Most Faithful Majesty Ngonidzashe II, by the Grace of God, and by the will of the Rwizikuran people through the MRR's heroic efforts against the colonizer, Mambo of the Rwizikuran nation and of the veRwizi people

Domestic honors

Foreign honors