Tag: Zulu
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Zulu figure in South Africa, is dead
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, historic leader of the Zulu Inkatha party, at the origin of the most striking violence in South Africa before the first multiracial elections in 1994, died on Saturday…
South Africa: adviser to the Zulu king, disputed sovereign, found dead
The adviser to the king of the Zulus in South Africa, traditional sovereign crowned last month but disputed within the royal family, was killed on the night of Saturday to…
In South Africa, a “dance of the reeds” against the backdrop of the war of succession to the Zulu throne
Young girls during the “reed dance”, in Nongoma, South Africa, in September 2014. MARCO LONGARI / AFP Bare-breasted and equipped with a reed stem, thousands of young girls must dance,…