Radebe


Radebe is a South African surname also a name of the amaHlubi King called Hadebe who succeeded King Ncobo. Radebe is from royalty. AmaHlubi, also known as amaMpembhe, are a sub-group of the eMbo ethnic group. The Escourt royal house is still waiting for the recognition of the AmaHlubi kingship to be recognized by the South African government. The kingship can be traced back Bhungane kaNsele who was King of the Hlubi tribe, famous for his mystic and Southern African traditional healing abilities.
Notable people with the surname include:
  • Archie Radebe, South African football player and coach
  • Bridgette Radebe, South African businesswoman
  • David Radebe, South African football striker
  • Inny Radebe, South African rugby union player
  • Jeff Radebe, South African politician
  • Johannes Radebe, South African dancer
  • Lucas Radebe, South African footballer
  • Makhosazana Radebe, South African politician
  • Ntuthuko Radebe, a South African footballer
  • Samkelo Radebe, South African Paralympic sprint runner and high jumper
  • Senzo Radebe, South African actor.
Category:Zulu-language surnames