Pfungwe's Lost Dynasty Blog

Ndikiye: The Namesake of the Dynasty’s Northern Journey

Tags: African oral history, Chokurota lineage, Lancelot Mupararano, Mupararano, Ndikiye, Pefeniya, Pfungwe dynasty, Pfungwe history, Thomas descendant, Zimbabwe heritage, ancestral migration, clan history, dynasty expansion, dynasty legacy, family ancestry, genealogy records, historical figures, lineage descendants, lineage stories, northern migration

Published February 22, 2026 by Mike Thomas

This account forms part of the documented oral history of the Pfungwe dynasty. For historical background on the lineage and its earlier migrations, see The Lost Dynasty of Pfungwe: The …

Where Water Meant Survival: Hunting Lands of Sosono, Nyauyanga, and Thomas

Tags: African genealogy, African oral history, Nyauyanga, Pfungwe dynasty, Pfungwe history, Sosono, Thomas, Zimbabwe heritage, ancestral lifestyle, ancestral settlements, clan history, fishing traditions, hunting dogs, hunting traditions, hyenas, leopards, lineage stories, lions, river settlements, wildlife encounters

Published February 22, 2026 by Mike Thomas

This account forms part of the documented oral history of the Pfungwe dynasty. For a broader understanding of the lineage and its ancestral migrations, see The Lost Dynasty of Pfungwe: …

The Heir Who Chose the River Over the Crown

Tags: African tradition, Mazowe River, Nyauyanga, Pfungwe, Thomas, ancestry, chieftainship, cultural heritage, family history, family legacy, historical narrative, inheritance, lineage, migration, spiritual beliefs, traditional healer

Published February 20, 2026 by Mike Thomas

This story forms part of the documented oral history of the Pfungwe dynasty.

Thomas, the eldest son of Nyauyanga, occupies a remarkable place in Pfungwe family history as the …