The Nguni (Swazi, Zulu and Xhosa) chose to settle along the coast, arranging themselves into small uMisi (homesteads) which were governed by a system of chiefs and headmen.
Va Nguni (Swazi, Zulu na Xhosa) va hlawurile kuya tshama ekusuhi swinene na lwandle, laha vanga fika vati akela miti yavona leyintsongo laha ava fumiwa hi tihosi na tindzhuna.