Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Xhosa_royal_family
gptkb:House_of_Phalo |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
gptkb:1968
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Prince_Ahlangene_Sigcawu
gptkb:Prince_Mthokozisi_Sigcawu gptkb:Prince_Mxolisi_Sigcawu gptkb:Princess_Nandi_Sigcawu gptkb:Princess_Nontobeko_Sigcawu gptkb:Princess_Thandeka_Sigcawu |
| gptkbp:cultural_contribution |
Custodian of Xhosa traditions
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Traditional leader in South Africa
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Fort_Hare
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
King Zwelonke Sigcawu
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Xhosa culture and politics
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Xhosa
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Xhosa
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Advocacy for social justice issues
Support for disaster relief efforts Engagement with youth organizations Participation in cultural festivals Support for environmental conservation efforts Promotion of cultural exchange programs Support for women's rights initiatives Support for agricultural development projects Promotion of traditional music and dance Support for local sports initiatives Involvement in local governance issues Engagement in community development initiatives Support for local arts and crafts Advocacy for youth empowerment programs Support for traditional medicine practices Promotion of traditional leadership roles in modern society Representation of Xhosa interests in national forums Engagement with international cultural organizations Advocacy for Xhosa heritage preservation Advocacy for economic development in rural areas Collaboration with government on cultural matters Coronation in 2010 Involvement in land restitution issues Engagement with local businesses for economic growth Participation in inter-tribal dialogues Participation in national heritage celebrations Promotion of cultural tourism in the region Promotion of education among Xhosa youth Promotion of health awareness in communities Promotion of literacy programs in communities Promotion of peace and reconciliation initiatives |
| gptkbp:political_position |
Traditional leadership
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:King_Mpendulo_Sigcawu
|
| gptkbp:reign_end |
gptkb:2010
present |
| gptkbp:residence |
Bhunga Building, Mthatha
|
| gptkbp:role |
Presides over traditional ceremonies
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Queen_Noloyiso_Sandile
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:King_Xolilizwe_Sigcawu
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_the_Xhosa_people
|