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We Fired the Martini-Henry | Rifle of the Zulu War
The Martini-Henry rifle is still perhaps best known for being the weapon used by British redcoats during the Zulu Wars in southern Africa ... and in the Anglo-Boer War - both costly campaigns ...
Shaka iLembe: finally, a TV series on the Zulu king that’s true to language and culture
In Zulu culture, hlonipha refers to a system of respectful behaviour. Respect was of great importance during the reign of ...
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Anglo-Zulu war reenactors dressed in historic military uniforms and traditional outfits bring the Battle of Isandlwana back to life 140 years later
Anglo-Zulu war reenactors dressed in historic military ... Around 20,000 Zulu warriors descended on a British garrison in South Africa's southeast KwaZulu-Natal province before hours of fierce ...
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.; THE KAFIR WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE ATTACK ON THE TRANSVAAL PROVINCE BY SECOCOENI--THE GOVERNMENT UNPREPARED--APPREHENSIONS ...
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Zulu monarchy: how royal women have asserted their agency and power throughout history
South African taxpayers support the royal family ... Novimbi okaMsweli advised her son Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo in the wake of the Zulu civil war that followed the British annexation of Zululand.
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Mardi Gras was historically socially and racially segregated. Black Americans formed the Zulu Krewe to become a part of the celebration.
The formation of krewes was connected with nostalgia and anxiety over the waning power of the Southern planter class around the Civil War and ... from the Zulu people in Africa, the krewe members ...
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Mourners gather in South Africa for funeral of controversial Zulu prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi
The veteran South African politician, Zulu prince and controversial figure ... as a result of which critics dubbed Buthelezi a war lord. He stepped down as IFP leader in 2019.
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Thousands Fete South Africa's New Zulu King
Thousands of people gathered at the Zulu royal palace in South Africa Saturday to witness the ... For hours they enacted war dances under the warm winter sun waiting for the king to appear.
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Mangosuthu Buthelezi Dies at 95; Zulu Nationalist and a Mandela Rival
Besides financing the KwaZulu government, Pretoria admitted in 1991 that it had covertly subsidized Inkatha in its war ... Zulu nation, Misuzulu Zulu; Mr. Buthelezi; and the former South African ...
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South Africa: Royal Zulu Divorce Drama - South African Traditions Are Having to Change With the Times
African monarchies are important figures in ... Cetshwayo kaMpande led the Zulu during the colonial-era Anglo-Zulu War. The AmaZulu royals include the king, his consorts, and their legitimate ...