Ma Tembo/Relationships

Aminifu
Ma Tembo holds a great deal to her father and misses him very much. She likes to remember the good times she had with her father.

Simba
She along with the rest of the elephants were the first animals to return to the Pride Lands after Scar was defeated because Simba was close friends with her father Amanifu. Simba along with Nala and Zazu later actually meet her at her father's funeral. When the king accidentally says "He had poop on him", she along with the rest of her herd laughed. They later became close friends as he attended the elephant's concert, they were in the Savannah Summit together, and he enjoyed her performance in the Ukumbusho event.

Kion
Kion has helped Ma Tembo and her herd on numerous occasions and has saved her from crocodiles, jackals, wildfires, and hyenas. They worked together on the Ukumbusho. She also sticks up for the cub when Zito or any other Pride Lander is being too harsh on him, proving they are close friends. They both have an understanding of what it's like to be a leader.

Johari
Johari and Ma Tembo have a great relationship. He always listens to his leader espically when they were finding the new water source for the Dry Season. ​Johari also helps out in the Ukumbusho celebration.

Zigo
Zigo and Ma Tembo have a great relationship. She always listens to her leader espically when they were finding the new water source for the Dry Season. ​Zigo also helps out in the Ukumbusho celebration.

Zito
Ma Tembo has a great relationship with Zito, even though she sometimes acknowledges how much of a grouch he can be.When their home was on fire she claimed that Zito was one of her strongest elephant's. Whenever Ma Tembo needed help Zito is always there for her.

Mtoto
Ma Tembo has a great relationship with Mtoto. She let Mtoto perform in the "Ukumbusho celebration." When Ma Tembo first hears about "The Twelve Ways of Christmas" performance for Timon and Pumbaa, Mtoto pushes her to do it. As with all the youngsters in her herd, when danger arises she will make sure that Mtoto is well protected.

Timon and Pumbaa
At first, Ma Tembo was a little annoyed at Timon and Pumbaa, since she never asked for their help with the Ukumbusho Tradition, even though they gave it anyway. However, they helped the Lion Guard get their parts together and got them to look like lions. She even performed in the Christmas performance for them.

Chama
Chama used to be part of her herd. She kicked him out because she thought that he was a disruption to her herd. He was always causing trouble and wasn't behaving very well. However, the second time around, Chama left the herd of his own accord to make one with his friends. He felt that Ma Tembo just didn't understand him well enough.

Mtoto's Mom
Mtoto's mom and Ma Tembo have a great relationship. She always listens to her leader espically when they were finding the new water source for the Dry Season. ​Mtoto's mom also helps out in the Ukumbusho celebration.

Uroho
Ma Tembo loved their performance just like the other animals. When she found out that the baboons were the food theive she felt betrayed just like Bunga. In the end when they gave Ma Tembo food she thanked them and became friends.

Bupu
Bupu and Ma Tembo are good allies. They worked togerher at the Savannah Summit.

Thurston
Thurston and Ma Tembo are good allies. In "The Rise Of Scar" Thurston's herd followed Ma Tembo's herd to find the new water source for the Pride lands.

Kiara
Kiara and Ma Tembo have a good relationship. Kiara asks her father if she could help Ma Tembo find the water source for the Dry Season.

Makini
Makini and Ma Tembo are shown to have a good relationship. Makini has helped out her herd many times. She's paintied the elephants sunburst for the Ukumbusho Tradition.

​​​​​​Laini
Laini and Ma Tembo have a friendly realtionship. After Kilo Valley was destroyed by a fire Laini invites the elephants to stay with them. It was a little rough at first and the galagos did kick them out. However once the elephants saved Ukuni Woods from a fire Laini welcomed them into their home.

Zazu
Zazu seems to have a good relationship with Ma Tembo. He appears to her father's funeral with the king and the queen.

Makuu
At first just like all of the other animals Ma Tembo never trusted Makuu. When Makuu made his speach in "The Savannah Summit" Ma Tembo warmed up.

Twiga
Twiga and Ma Tembo are good allies. In "The Kilio Valley Fire." Kion asked Twiga if the elephants can live with them. Twiga kicked them out because Zito kept on eating a lot and she was scared about not having enough  food.

Big Baboon
Ma Tembo and Big Baboon are shown to be good friends. When finding the new water source for the Dry Season she let the baboons follow her herd.

Janja
Janja has been chasing her herd so many times and have destroyed her home Kilio Valley.

Reirei
Reirei and Ma Tembo have been  shown as enemies. Reirei's pack tried to attack the elephants. They also helped destroyed their home Kilo Valley.

Kiburi
Kiburi and Ma Tembo have been enemies. Kiburi and his float started attack her herd while they tried to destroy their home Kilo Valley.