The first was the battle of Isandlwana in 1879, in which the Zulu army under inkosi Cethswayo kaMpande (1827-1884) fought to preserve their culture and sovereignty against the British.

To mark heritage month, from 17 to 22 September 2019, the South African State Theatre will be presenting a patriotic story about the legendary warrior king of the Zulu nation, King Cetshwayo ...

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.

King Cetshwayo of Ondini stands out like a cathedral in a citadel. It needs to be conceded, though, that there is always an element of danger involved in seeing the past through the present.

Council is in the process of changing the name of the town of Melmoth. July 11, 2014 LARRY BENTLEY 1 minute read Name change for Melmoth as a proposal of honouring 19th century Zulu King Cetshwayo ...

THE spirit of the late Zulu king, His Majesty Cetshwayo kaMpande, will come alive this December at the King Cetshwayo Heritage Festival. The festival is set to be held on Friday, 9 and Saturday ...

General Sir Garnet Wolseley, commander of British troops fighting the Zulus, was concerned. The Zulu armies had been defeated at the battle of Ulundi in July 1879, but their leader, King Cetshwayo ...

Durban - IFP chairperson and King Cetshwayo District Municipality mayor Thami Ntuli has defended the horse racing event hosted by the district municipality, insisting that it had injected massive ...

Sir Henry Bartle Frere, the British ruler of South Africa at the time, tried to force Cetshwayo to disband his powerful army. The result was the Zulu War of 1879, and Cetshwayo’s stunning victory at ...

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 ...

The N2 , M13 and M19(Umgeni Road) in Durban will be temporarily closed from Saturday to Monday for the demolition of half of the King Cetshwayo bridge on the M13 as part of the N2 upgrade process.