Fana Dlamini
Chief of Mekemeke (b.1854-d.1929)
About Fana Dlamini
Fana Dlamini (c. 1854 - c. 1929) was a Swazi prince and the chief of Mekemeke in Louw's Creek, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Early life and rule Fana was born around 1854. In about 1866, at approximately twelve years of age, he was brought by his mother Mekemeke Magongo to her settlement at eKusoleni (Mekemeke), a Louw's Creek village established as a military outpost by King Mswati II on the eastern portion of the Barberton district.
His elder sister, Princess Monile, ruled as regent while Fana's son, Lombaluko (born 1917) was still a minor. Prince Lombaluko was installed as Chief of Mekemeke in 1935 and governed until his death in December 1944.
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