Silonga | |
Other Name: | Selonga |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | Zimbabwe |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Zimbabwe |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Matabeleland South |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Gwanda District |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Coordinates: | -21.3828°N 29.1742°W |
Silonga is a village in Gwanda District of Matabeleland South province in southern Zimbabwe.[1]
There are shops, a primary school, a secondary school,[2] a clinic,[3] and a dam with an irrigation scheme.[4]
Lutheran minister, United African National Council activist and later headmaster of Manama High School headmaster, Arote Vellah-Ncube was born in Silonga.[5]