Rorke's Drift, KZN
… later in 1847, an Irishman named; Jim Rorke, bought some Land alongside a Fjord, in the Buffalo River . This was the … and traded with the locals, both the white settlers and native Zulus . He became a popular figure. colonists would … earlier, Zulu warriors had massacred 1,400 British and native troops, at nearby Isandlwana. …