The king's palace, the jewel of the Zulu people, was burnt to ashes and Inkosi Cetshwayo KaMpande was arrested and exiled. AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news ...

King Cetshwayo kaMpande. One takes a characteristically gleeful delight in writing about a king of sheer personal courage. King Cetshwayo was an extraordinarily one-of-a-kind leader. His ...

King Cetshwayo kaMpande, depicted in the classic film Zulu, has now been commemorated by English Heritage with a blue plaque at the Kensington house where he stayed in 1882. But Cetshwayo was ...

There were no calls for retribution against the Zulu king, Cetshwayo. There was no finger-pointing (at the Zulu people). And there were no predictions of doom and gloom. There were deep ...

His Majesty King Cetshwayo KaMpande. Surrounded by magnificent dune forest, hundreds of community members and leaders assembled at the site to rediscover history on Saturday. Culture, history and ...

On 22 January 1879, exactly 139 years ago this wekk, some 20 000 warriors of Zulu King Cetshwayo kaMpande encircled 1 774 British invaders and killed 1 329 of them within two hours of fierce hand ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Today in History. Followed categories will be added to My News. Although many of the chiefs loyal to him had surrendered, there were still doubts that peace ...