Njengeminyakeni, sizabe sigidinga begodu sikhumbula amakhosi amadala nasikhumbula uKgoshikgolo Mampuru II wesitjhaba sabaPedi bakwaMaroteng.
Umnyaka lo, kuhlangana ikhulu leminyaka namatjhumi amathathu nethoba kwabotjhwa bekwabulawa uKgoshikgolo Mampuru II ngokuphanyekwa ePitori.
Umnyanya wesikhumbuzo uyobanjelwa emtjhade eMamone, eJane Furse, ngesifundeni seLimpopo.
Ilanga: 25 kuTjhirhweni 2020.
Ngubani uKgoshikgolo Mapuru?
YiNgwenyama eyabusa isitjhaba sabaPedi bakwaMarotheng ngesikhathi sombango wayo nomntwanekosi owaba yiNgwenyama uSekhukhune kaSekwati. Ngo-1882, uMampuru wabalekela esitjhabeni samaNdebele esigodlweni sakwaNzunza, erholweni laKonomtjherhelo.INgwenyama yamaNzunza uNyabela wamfihla. Ukusahlela kwamaBhuru weTransfala kamengameli uPaul Kruger,ayedoswa phambili nguJenerali uPiet Joubert (uSilwangendlala), kwagcina ngokuthi uMampuru noNyabela babotjhwe bayokugwetjwa ePitori ngo-1883.
INgwenyama uMampuru wagwetjwa isigwebo sentambo, waphanyekwa mbuso mhlana amalanga ama- 22 kuSinyikhaba ngo-1883.