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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 …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 2 - Imperialism and the Union in South Africa by Timothy Keegan
… spectacular military resistance was that of the mighty Zulu kingdom in 1879. At Isandhlwana, the Zulu impis inflicted a devastating defeat against the…
EventAIDS activist stoned and stabbed to death by her neighbours
… Dlamini disclosed her HIV status on television and on a Zulu-language radio station. Her public disclosure was met …
PlaceUtrecht
… of Transvaal. In 1854 the Buffalo River Community gave the Zulu King Mpande 100 cattle in exchange of the grazing land. …
PlaceGlen Grey Division
… cereals are grown. Over 96% of the inhabitants are of the Zulu-Xhosa race, and a considerable part of the district was …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Bibliography
… Jeff. The View across the River: Harriette Colenso and the Zulu Struggle against Imperialism . Cape Town, David Philip, …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Notes
… 1 Corinthians 13:11. Shaka (ca. 1787-1828) was king of the Zulu Kingdom. Sekhukhune (1814-1882.) was king of the Pedi … and featured columns in African…
Control: 1910 - 1948
… peasants. We are children of Africa We cry for our land Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho unite We are mad over the Land Act A …
ArticlePre-colonial history of Southern Africa
… on the plateau. In this interpretation, Shaka of the Zulu was one of the prime causes. Recent work, however, has … or absorbed local Sotho-Tswana. In about…
ArticleThe South African War 1899-1902
… in South Africa but other populations groups like the Zulu, Xhosa, Swazis and Basotho and Sotho’s were also …
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… the Drakensberg from KwaZulu Natal, in order to escape Zulu expansion. Mzilikazi , a general who had fled from King …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… violence spreads to Soweto . Fighting started there when Zulu migrant workers armed with axes and spears attacked … is made public. 28 March, Violent clashes…
Biography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… to a wider variety of poems and other works than the Zulu works she had been exposed to growing up. Though she had a heart for this Zulu storytelling, Mabuza…
SA's Zuma 'showered to avoid HIV' (BBC News), 05 April 2006
… the possibility of marriage and a bride price as Zulu tradition dictates. "Yes, if we had reached an agreement …
South Africa: Writer Mafika Gwala Passes Away (allAfrica), 9 September 2014
… editor for The Black Review in 1973. He co-edited Musho! Zulu Popular Praises with Liz Gunner in 1991. As a student …
South Africa Communists Speak Documents from the history of the South African Communist Party 1915 - 1980
… at the end of 1918 and early in 1919 in English, Zulu and Sesutu. Document 19: 'Communism in South Africa' …
EventState of emergency declared in 27 townships
… that during one particular night police had escorted a Zulu group intent on attacking the community. The police …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… name of the new organisation would be Umkhonto weSizwe, Zulu and Xhosa for the Spear of the Nation. Its short name …
PlaceoThongathi, previously Tongaat
… to settlers for sugar cultivation. Derived from the Zulu word 'uThongathi' , which refers to the river running …
PlaceVoices of Women Museum, Durban
… work done by among others; Janine Zagel; Leonard Zulu; Tholakele Mdakane; Mrs. Gumbushe and Martha Webber. …
The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… Dinah (b.c.1918 or 1927) Pottery figure - traditional Zulu man Looking at the history of the art school, one can … Mbatha, John Muafangejo, Cyprian Shilakoe…
PlaceInanda, Phoenix
… Durban Metropolitan Municipality. Populated primarily by Zulu-speaking Black Africans, Inanda is known as the home of …
PlaceCredo Mutwa Cultural Village
… are also depicted. The exotic array of sculptures includes Zulu chiefs and tokoloshes (African imps), gods of creation …
PlaceLouwsburg, Zululand
… Private Game Reserve, which is home to Africa's Big 5. The Zulu name of the Town is; 'Ngotshe', which means cave. It is …
The Durban Strikes and the making of the Political Struggles in South Africa by Vuyisile Msila
… ICU branch was established in 1925 and it appealed to many Zulu workers. Yet by the end of 1927 the union’s popularity …
PlaceEhlanzeni District Municipality
… and Gert Sibande in the South. The meaning of lowland in Zulu is: 'Ehlanzeni' . Ehlanzeni is comprised of four local …
PlaceHellenic Football Club, Pretoria/Cape Town
… to Benoni -Gauteng and renamed themselves: "Thanda Royal Zulu Football Club". In 2011, the Hellenic Franchise took … it to Benoni, Gauteng, which was renamed…
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
… Buthelezi. The IFP draws its support base largely from Zulu ethnic groups. The party places particular emphasis and … monarchs. This was particularly…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 4: A Heritage trail through the provinces of South Africa
… The city and the surrounding area contain San art. Kwa-Zulu-Natal The garden province of South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal … – the oldest in the world Mountains…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… by King Moshoeshoe I, who unites various groups to repel Zulu King Shaka’s onslaught. They settle in the region of …