King Cetshwayo: the forerunner of African Nationalism
A FORERUNNER OF AFRICAN NATIONALISM. DR VUSI SHONGWE. When a colossus like His Majesty King Cetshwayo is mentioned, the word great comes to mind. But what determin ...
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Battle of Isandlwana: Honouring the Zulu Triumph over colonial forces
The 146th anniversary of the Battle of Isandlwana, a pivotal moment in African and British colonial history, was commemorated last week with a re-enactment in KwaZulu-Natal. Participants ...
The Citizen8 天
Zulu King Misuzulu and his ‘queen-to-be’: Controversy at Isandlwana commemoration
Xulu told The Citizen on Thursday that the battle of Isandlwana ceremony does not carry customary significance. The battle of Isandlwana, fought on 22 January 1879, was a historic milestone in the ...
The Citizen10 天
Today marks the 146th anniversary of the battle of Isandlwana
The Battle of Isandlwana stands as imperial Britain’s greatest military defeat at the hands of the Zulu warriors. Under the leadership of King Cetshwayo, the Zulu forces launched a ferocious ...
AllAfrica.com8 天
South Africa: Zulu Victory Over British Commemorated
The Battle of Isandlwana took place on 22 January 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. About 20,000 Zulu warriors, commanded by King Cetshwayo ...