The Pietermaritzburg-based KwaZulu-Natal Museum has dedicated 2024 to commemorating the life and legacy of King Cetshwayo kaMpande, a celebrated figure of Zulu resilience and leadership. This ...
Britain had no reason to cherish the Zulu king Cetshwayo kaMpande in the early days of 1879. He inflicted on the British Empire the most crushing military defeat it had known, claiming the lives of ...
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A Zulu king whose men killed thousands of British soldiers has been honoured in London more than 120 years after his death. King Cetshwayo kaMpande, depicted in the classic film Zulu, has now been ...
AT the base of the KwaNdaye Reseve mountains in eSikhaleni seNkosi, alongside the Nozalela River overlooking the Indian Ocean, lies the monument of late Zulu leader, His Majesty King Cetshwayo ...
Pretoria — KwaZulu Natal Premier Sbu Ndebele will deliver the inaugural King Cetshwayo lecture, as part of the provincial government's plan to honour and salute those who fought for freedom and ...
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 could ...
In 1879 the British government, on the flimsiest of excuses, illegally invaded Zululand and the kingdom of Cetshwayo kaMpande. On January 22, at a hill known as Isandlwana 20km inside the kingdom's ...
An African prince who starred in the classic movie Zulu has described how the film's star Michael Caine was just a shy young actor on set. Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, who played his great grandfather ...
Get ready to step back in time at the running of the third annual King Cetshwayo July horse racing extravaganza. Hosted by King Cetshwayo District Municipality, this annual event will this year be ...
And all the descendants of our country's brave warriors. As the great grandson of His Majesty King Cetshwayo ka Mpande, I am humbled to witness the unveiling of a statue memorialising his part in our ...