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Other names
  
Masekeletu

Children
  
Sekeletu

Other name
  
Masekeletu

Ex-spouse
  
Sebetwane

Title
  
Queen consort of the Makololo tribe

Relatives
  
Prince Litali (grandson)

People also search for
  
Sekeletu, Sebetwane, Mamochisane

Setlutlu was a Queen as a consort of King Sebetwane, chief of Makololo tribe. She is also known as Masekeletu.

Contents

Her brother-in-law was the king Mbololo.

Biography

Sebetwane originally awarded Setlutlu to Lechae, one of his young commanders. Later she married Sebetwane. She bore him a son Sekeletu, who later became a ruler.

David Livingstone met the queen at Naliele. She had much influence over the commanders that Sibituane left.

Setlutlu was a grandmother of Princes Litali and Sesane.

Literature

  • Makololo interregnum and the legacy of David Livingstone (PDF)
  • References

    Setlutlu Wikipedia