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Nelson Mandela Timeline 1920-1929
… formed as a cultural movement and gains the support of the Zulu monarchy. The cultural movements’ political iteration, …
Defining the term 'Bantu'
… [2] Abantu (or 'Bantu' as it was used by colonists) is the Zulu word for people. It is the plural of the word 'umuntu', …
ArticleBlack Consciousness: Cultural Expression and Representation
… frequently by BC. Invoking the izibongo or traditional Zulu praise poem, Black Consciousness poets drew from …
ArticleIndian South Africans
… Indian population in South Africa is concentrated in Kwa-Zulu Natal's largest city, Durban, which has the most …
The Pioneers
… by the name of Abenig came to work as a fulltime carver: Zulu showed me his work ... and told me that when he saw what … craft. Jack Grossert, Inspector of…
An interview with Mr. A.W.G. Champion
… was not a European, nor a Coloured, but that I was a pure Zulu, I received a letter saying that they had not known that …
EventSongwriter, film producer and actor Joe Mafela dies
… ‘Real News’. His popularity increased after he starred in Zulu language sitcom, “Sgudi ‘Snaysi”.In this film, he …
EventWomen's Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein
… Dingaan's Day upon which the Voortrekker victory over the Zulu at Bloodriver (Ncombe) was celebrated. The ceremony, …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on being awarded an honorary doctorate University of Zululand, 30 May 1998
… of King Shaka, where he held sway after uniting the Zulu nation. This is the soil in which the rich Zulu culture sprouted and bloomed, enriching in its turn…
PlaceSeychelles
… African agriculture in Eshowe and the Province of Kwa-Zulu-Natal. During this period Seychelles also saw the …
EventThe Boipotong massacre takes place
… continual attacks by ANC supporters on anyone with any Zulu or IFP connections led to the decision to plan a counter …
PlaceBergtheil House, 16 Queen’s Avenue, Westville
… including iZingqoko (wooden meat platters), iZinkamba (Zulu clay beer pots), iZimbenge (beer pot lids) and iZingqiki …
PlaceCompensation, Settlement near Durban
… by Charles Mndaweni at a public auction of Crown Land. The Zulu name for Compensation is ‘KwaVulamehlo’ which literally …
PlaceCoastlands Musgrave Hotel, Durban
… followed by luxury apartments in Umdloti and on Kwa-Zulu Natal’s most prestigious Zimbali Golf and lifestyle …
PlaceAdams College, Amanzimtoti
… Education from 1953, its name was changed to Amanzimtoti Zulu Training School. Its name was reverted to Adams College … population. At this time the first…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… 14 July, Chief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, leader of the Zulu Inkatha Movement, announced the transformation of the … as violence spread to Soweto. Fighting…
EventLegendary artist Johnny Clegg dies
… souls with its vibrant blend of Western pop and African Zulu rhythms. Clegg’s unique music style had an impact by …
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… between the different tribes in South Africa' Sotho, Zulu, Xhosa, Tswana, Pedi, etc. This was a 'divide and rule' …
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… An integrated national team, nicknamed Bafana Bafana (Zulu for ‘The Boys'), defeated Cameroon 1-0, thanks to a …
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… (‘The People’), a multi-lingual (English, Xhosa, Zulu and Sotho language) weekly newspaper. 18 May, Future …
"Form united front now": Interview with Albert Luthuli, 5 May 1962
… and Mr. L. C. Scheepers, President of the T.U.C., Canon Zulu and J. N. Singh, banned Vice President of the South …
PlaceOld Morley
… tribes that were broken up and dispersed by Shaka and his Zulu armies in the Mfecane wars. Most of them fled westwards …
ANC National Executive Committee by ANC, December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… D 84. Yengeni, Tony Sithembiso 85. Zokwana, Senzeni 86. Zulu, Lindiwe Ex-Officio Members 82. Block, John 83. …
Address by the Chancellor of the University of Zululand, Mr Jacob Zuma, at the Gala Dinner of the First International Co-Operatives Conference, Kwazulu Natal, 24 February 2009, Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban
… The Premier of Kwa Zulu-Natal Mr. Sibusiso Ndebele MEC for Finance and Economic … the first of its kind in our province of Kwa-Zulu Natal. We extend a warm…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… EXI [Record ID:5582] 2. Gunner, Liz, tr. and ed. MUSHO : Zulu popular praises / translated and edited by Liz Gunner … University Press, 1994. -- 237p. ; 23cm…
The melody of freedom
… In addition to jazz, mbaqanga (the name derives from Zulu, meaning something like steamed maize bread') has become … Mackay Davashe. Around 1960, the simanje…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha, Durban
… led an ambulance corps to help the wounded among the Zulu people. He later wrote in his autobiography that: "The Zulu 'rebellion' was full of new experiences…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Gerard, Albert. Four African Literatures: Xhosa, Sotho, Zulu, Amharic. Berkeley: University of California Press, …
EventCODESA II Talks end in deadlock
… protest against what it regarded as the disregard for the Zulu King, Goodwill Zwelithini's traditional role as …
EventThe first 1820 British Settlers arrive in South Africa
… continued on to Natal (KwaZulu Natal), the home of the Zulu people. At the time, King Shaka ruled the territory with …