Nyandeni Local Municipality

B. N. Nomandela Drive, Libode, 5160 ,South Africa
Nyandeni Local Municipality Nyandeni Local Municipality is one of the popular Public & Government Service located in B. N. Nomandela Drive ,Libode listed under Government Organization in Libode ,

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The Nyandeni Local Municipality is in the area which is commonly known as Western Pondoland. It is the traditional home of the amapondo people. The legend recount that the kingdom of King Faku and his son Ndamase, decided to expand the kingdom with his son moving to the land West of the Umzimvubu River.
However when they arrived at the river it was in flood, the only way they could cross the river was to use the nyanda(The tradition name of the bundle of wood usually collected women) they used nyanda as thier flotation device. They settled by on the Western sied of the Umzimvubu river in what is today Nyandeni (place of the bundle of firewood) it consists of two magisterial town Libode & Ngqeleni.

Libode is 30km away from the city of Mthatha on the way to Port St Johns (R61), Ngqeleni is 23km away from Mthatha.

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