Nyamandlovu also known as Nyamayendlovu is a rural district located roughly 40 km northwest of
Bulawayo and in
Matabeleland North Province of
Zimbabwe.[1] Nyamayendlovu loosely translated means "elephant meat" in the local language,
isiNdebele.[2]
The community is predominantly
Ndebele.[citation needed] It is dependent on rural farming and cattle rearing because the soil is rich[citation needed] and there is abundant underground water.[3] The land has been redistributed by the government to residents.[4]