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The participation of the Zulus in the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902

Maphalala, Simon Jabulani (1978)

In order to understand the Zulu participation in the AngloBoer War and the Holkrantz murder in May 1902, it is essential to trace in broad outline the attitude of the Zulus towards the white settlers in Natal. the ...
A historical survey of the abakwaMzimela tribe of the Mthunzini district

Mmutlana, Rufus Mokgotlha. (1988)

In the past a historical survey of' an African society was a very rare endeavour, because this field of historical research was erroneously regarded as being out of the scope of the historians. At the moment historians ...
A comparative study of the aims structure and strategies of the National Party and Inkatha National Cultural Liberation Movement in the decade 1975-1985

Shamase, Maxwell Zakhele (1991)

It is imperative to take cognizance of the fact that no study of this nature has ever been undertaken in the field of history in South Africa. This justifies the necessity of undertaking a comparative study of the aims, ...
The development of Umlazi Mission Station and Reserve, 1856 - 1948, with special reference to the land problem

Ndaba, Dean Jabulani. (1993)

The aim of this study was to give a general survey of the history of Umlazi Mission Station with particular emphasis on the land question between 1856 and 1948. The study highlights the fact that during these years, the ...
The origin of the Mkhwanazi tribe under Mkhontokayise J. Mkhwanazi

Simelane, Antonio L. (University of Zululand, 1993)

The History of the Mkhwanazi tribe between the UMhIathuze and the UMlalazi rivers in the east and west respectively and the Indian Ocean and the Ongoye moun tains in the South and North is an off shoot of the Mkhwanazi ...
Faction fighting in Msinga District from 1874-1906

Mthembu, Bhekuyise Isaac (1994)

Faction fighting in Msinga started because of the shortage of land in this division. The oldest residents of the valley, the Sithole, aMachunu and aBathembu lived together very peacefully. Trouble started after the Colonial ...
The history of abakwaMthethwa

Mthethwa, Absalom Muziwethu. (University of Zululand, 1995)

AbaKwaMthethwa form a very important component of the Zulu nation as we know it today. They were in fact the vanguards in the implementation of the idea of a confederation of smaller states (clans) under one supreme ...
Opposition by black rural communities to being forcibly removed to black homelands with emphasis on the experience of KwaNgema and Driefontein communities in the Wakkerstroom district : a historical perspective, 1980-1985

Ndaba, Dean Jabulani (1998)

KwaNgema and neighbouring Driefontein were Black-owned freehold settlements in the Wakkerstroom district, Transvaal. Whereas KwaNgema had been granted officially to the community in 1904, Driefontein had been purchased in ...
The history of the Mthiyane people who were removed from Richards Bay to Ntambanana wendsday 6 January 1976

Ntuli, Sihle Herbert. (University of Zululand, 1998)

This paper seeks specifically to analyse the history of the people who were forcibly removed from the present day Richards Bay (previously called Mhlathuze Lagoon.) to the arid land of Ntambanana. The Paper will concentrate ...
The reign of King Mpande and his relations with the Republic of Natalia and its successor,the British Colony of Natal

Shamase, Maxwell Zakhele (1999)

King Mpande Ka Senzangakhona was the third in succession in the dynasty of "martial" Zulu potentates whose military valour transformed small clans into a single powerful nation. The evolvement of the ideal of nationhood ...
John L. Dube, his Ilanga Lase Natali and the Natal African Administration, 1903-1910

Gasa, Enoch Doctor (1999)

J.L. Dube is one of the Zulu Natalians who, being an African nationalist, involved himself in the affairs of his kith and kin. He is the founder of the first African established school in Natal, viz. Ohlange. He also ...
The Natal government's policy towards amakhosi in the former Kingdom of KwaZulu 1846-1910

Ndhlovu, Bongani Cyprian (2000)

The policy of the Natal Colonial government towards amakhosi was overtly hostile. In 1843 the British forcefully took over a large territory, which formerly belonged to kwaZulu, from the Voortrekkers. They renamed their ...
The Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 : the right hand column, with particular reference to the Zulu people defending themselves against the British invasion

Ntuli, Sihle Herbert (2002)

I have long since been interested in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. I have come to realise that the many British versions need to be balanced by a more Zulu oriented approach. Therefore the purpose of this thesis is to ...
An assessment of the roles of Frere and Cetshwayo in British hegemonistic ambitions in Southern Africa which led to the destruction and fragmentation of the Zulu State by the Anglo-Boer War of 1879

Nicolaides, Angelo (2002)

This thesis provides a detailed account of events leading up to the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, and undertakes to explain inter-alia, why the war came about The focus of the study is thus on the roles of personalities including ...
King Dingane : a treacherous tyrant or an African nationalist?

Shongwe, Acquirance Vusumuzi. (University of Zululand, 2004)

This thesis focuses on the reasons why King Dingane of the Zulu nation has been portrayed predominantly as a treacherous tyrant in South Africa's Eurocentric historical databases and poses the question whether he ...
Zulu perceptions and reactions to the British occupation of land in Natal Colony and Zululand, 1850-1887 : a recapitulation based on surving oral and written sources

Masina, Edward Muntu (2006)

This thesis seeks to close some lacunae that exists in the historiography of Natal and Zululand. Whereas the activities of the colonials are well documented and widely read, the actions and responses of the Zulu people to ...
The transformation of KwaZulu homeland from a primary Agrarian to a more integrated political and socio-economic entity, 1972 - 1994

Ntuli, Sihle Herbert (2006)

The purpose of this thesis is to present the critical understanding of how KwaZulu and its people have changed and developed under the abnormal conditions of apartheid.
The tourism potential of Zululand north of the Tugela River with special reference to Zulu culture and history

Dube, Mbusiseni Celimpilo (2011)

This thesis highlights historical sites with tourism potential between the Tugela and Lower Umfolozi Rivers up to Kosi Bay and the Mozambique border. This is roughly the area administered by the Uthungulu Regional Council ...
A critical study of the impact of the Government of National Unity in South Africa, 1994-1999

Mpanza, Jonathan Bafana (University of Zululand, 2014)

It is important to note that much has been written on South Africa’s national Unity Government. Previous studies conducted on this topic were not as extensive as expected. Such studies were also unscientific, non-academic ...
Post-conflict transitional negotiations: a comparative analysis of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa

Daudu, Innocent Abhulimen (University of Zululand, 2015)

Sub-Saharan Africa has been faced with an increase in levels of intra-state armed conflict since the last century. Intra-state conflicts have not only shown to be complex by their very nature, but have also shown numerous ...

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