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Kulesinye sikhatsi umuva ananatela wakaMaseko atsi:<br />
Khubonye waNdlovu<br />
Mdandalukane<br />
Sidvwaba silutfuli<br />
Singaba ntolo<br />
Saphuma ekhabonina.<br />
Nakhona lapha kaMaseko kucalwa ngemadlotinchanti kucala<br />
embikwekutsintsalokunye. Kuchumana kwemadloti kuyintfo lenkhulu. Umlandvo<br />
webakaMaseko uchazwa nguGinindza (1992: 51) lapho atsi:<br />
The Maseko areamong the priorinhobitants ofSwazilandandtheir<br />
sinanatelo states that they are ofNtungwa origin, Mntungwa, the<br />
chosen one. They became the chosen ones when Ndvunguye<br />
(1790-1815) married a daughter ofthe famous Luhleko Maseko.<br />
Tangoma bantfu labakwati kukusita ngekukucelela lusito kulabalala<br />
nasemadlotininchanti esibongo sakho. Inkholelo lekhona emphumelelweni<br />
yebantfu labasitwa tangoma kutsi lusito balutfola ngemadloti abo, lekumele<br />
achumane newetangoma avisise ticelo leticelwako. Tangoma tisebenta<br />
njengebachumanisi. Emandla ekusita labo labadzinga lusito atfolakala<br />
emadlotini.<br />
Kusebenta kwetangoma kweyame emadlotini ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi.<br />
Kubaluleka kwalabalelekubonakala ngekutsikunakekelwetindzawo labatjalwe<br />
kuto ngekutsi tihlale tihlantekile. Loku kwentiwa ngito tonkhe tive letikhona<br />
ngaphansi kwemtfunti welilanga. NgesiSwati liliba lemnurnzane alibi khashane<br />
nemuti wakhe ngoba kukholelwa kutsi uwugadza umuti wakhe ngisho asaba<br />
matsambo mhlophe. Uma kukhona inkinga levelako kushonwa elibeni<br />
kuyewubikwa, kucelwe nesisombululo senkinga. Uma kubikwa kushiwo tibongo,<br />
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