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Mpingana many battles against Afrikaner trekkers and German colonial forces in our people's resistance against colonialism and foreign invaders. To his revolutionary spirit and his visionary memory we humbly offer our honor and respect.
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Nehale is honoured in form of a granite tombstone with his name engraved and his portrait plastered onto the slab.
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