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EventA Second Plenary session of Multi Party negotiations for a transition to democracy in South Africa reconvene
… II in protest against what it perceived as undermining Zulu King, Goodwill Zwelithini's traditional role as …
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi calls for National Convention
… The leader of the Zulu Territorial Authority, Chief Mangosuthu Gatsha …
EventJohnny Clegg, South African musician is born
… formed the band Juluka ,producing a blend on traditional Zulu and pop music. Sadly the music could not receive …
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… annihilation, and defeated the 'barbarous' Ndebele and Zulu warriors. Africans did indeed move temporarily into … Retief's fateful encounter with Dingane,…
Place'Aba Mponjwana', Drakensberg Mountains
… Zulu name for ridge on the Mountains in Drakensberg, …
EventFourteen are killed in Phola Park violence
… death, following a night attack by residents of nearby Zulu hostel. She grieved for 10 minuites then fled in fear. …
PlaceVrede
… seen through the . The population is mostly Afrikaans and Zulu speaking. The influence of Dutch Architecture became …
PlacePhansi Museum
… 19th century. Head rests, meat platters, carved spoons and Zulu pots are also displayed. The museum is housed in …
Document 57 - Lionel Forman, “Self-Determination in South Africa: A Contribution to Discussion”, Liberation, 37, July 1959
… has for example heard talk of a South African nation, a Zulu nation, and African nation. In each case something … the question of whether there can be said…
National General Elections 2009: List of candidates for the National Assembly: National-to-National, 2 March 2009
… Patekile PETERS Elizabeth Dipuo MOTSHEKGA Mathole Serofo ZULU Lindiwe Daphne CHABANE Ohm Collins SIBIYA Noluthando Agatha HANEKOM Derek Andre` BOGOPANE-ZULU…
PlaceNhlangakazi, the Holy Mountain of the Shembe
… Church, or Shembe . Shembe is staunchly a traditionalist Zulu cult that was founded in 1913 by Isaiah Shembe after a … New Testament and the ancestral…
PlaceMsinga Local Municipality
… is the site of one of the most famous battles of the Anglo-Zulu War. At Rorke's Drift the men were rewarded for their … battle. Today the centre is also a…
EventRain Queen Makobo Modjadji VI, dies after a sudden illness
… the Rain Queen has been told for centuries, as even Shaka Zulu is said to have asked for her blessing. As the name …
South African War: Thousands of Black men and women forced to walk home
… they were not given passage. As a result, more than 7 000 Zulu mineworkers, escorted by Mr J.J. Marwick, representative …
PlaceStendahl Mission
… just within the Colony of Natal on the Border to the Zulu Kingdom. With the help of Missionary Schreuder of the …
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… the Natal government, the traditional way of life of the Zulu people came under renewed pressure, as the colonial … Mpanza valley with his family and was…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… Gauteng Election list 2019- Third candidate Regional Kwa Zulu Natal Election list 2019- Third candidate Regional …
PlaceeThekwini Municipality
… hunters in the 1820s and their conflict with the local Zulu monarchs. The province has the largest number of … Park . Follow in the footsteps of legendary…
ArticleTswana
… disruption, and migration commonly termed the difiqane (Zulu: mfecane ) characterized the first quarter of the … the remainder were other Sotho peoples,…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… of what became known as the ‘Shakan system’, based on the Zulu model of a centralized state. The second was a hybrid … and those connected to chiefs and…
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… to the dominant ethnic groups in the main cities, Zulu or Xhosa, was attacked. Members of smaller ethnic groups … the shop owners reported loss of stock. On…
Imijondolo
… Published in 1985, Imijondolo, (the isi Zulu word for a shack or informal housing), is Omar Badsha's …
EventSir Benjamin D’Urban accepts the Mfengu as British subjects
… lexicon) were defeated and left landless by King Shaka's Zulu army, and slowly arrived in Xhosa territory over a …
Event15 000 applications for gold mining permits received per week in Johannesburg
… weekly in Johannesburg. to read more click The Anglo-Zulu wars …
EventBasutoland (now Lesotho) becomes British territory
… of scattered Sotho peoples who had been driven apart by Zulu and Ndebele raids. In 1867 and 1868, most of …
PlaceOld Court House, Victoria Embankment, Durban
… business district. It was loop-holed during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. It bore witness to both the South African …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Glossary
… the writing of history and of written histories impi - a Zulu fighting regiment institutionalise - to establish as …
Op-Ed: The Zuma rape trial and its bearing on the post-Zuma era by Raymond Suttner (Daily Maverick) ,17 August 2016
… supporters wearing T shirts declaring him to be “100% Zulu” and a discourse referring to his being a victim of the … the bearer of an authentic (and…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… fought a battle for survival against Dingaan’s Zulu army, and were victorious. Later, the day was … vow to commemorate the day of their victory over Dingaan…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… fought in response to the hut tax which was imposed on the Zulu by British Colonial rule. The SANC and the Transvaal …