amabunu

Updated: May 2, 2025

"My father," he said, "like my brother, Cetewayo, I await your word. Whatever you may have said to the Amabunu in haste or fear, I do not admit that Cetewayo was ever proclaimed your heir in the hearing of the Zulu people.

Henry Rider Haggard - Child of Storm

And thereon did not the Amabunu clothe me in a dress of honour because I was the King to be? But now of late the mother of Umbelazi has been whispering in your ear, as have others" and he looked at Saduko and some of Umbelazi's brethren "and your face has grown cold towards me, so cold that many say that you will point out Umbelazi to be King after you and stamp on my name.

Henry Rider Haggard - Child of Storm