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ZULU

Zulu King MisuZulu fires traditional prime minister Thulasizwe Buthelezi, suspends ITB members
Politics
/ 27 December 2024

Zulu King MisuZulu fires traditional prime minister Thulasizwe Buthelezi, suspends ITB members

The monarch has been under pressure from KwaZulu-Natal politicians to ditch Buthelezi and has also been at odds with the Ingonyama Trust Board

By Stella Mapenzauswa
The contested legacy of Mangosuthu Buthelezi – the man who lived in my house
Thought Leader
/ 13 September 2023

The contested legacy of Mangosuthu Buthelezi – the man who lived in my house

The spectre of the IFP boss has haunted both my personal and professional life for decades

By Bhekisisa Mncube
Halala the Zulu cultural revival
Friday
/ 9 December 2022

Halala the Zulu cultural revival

Hostels are finding ways to transmute blighted history into safe places for cultural expression to take root, Oupa Nkosi discovers

By Oupa Nkosi
The Zulu kingdom should develop customary law to keep the peace
Opinion
/ 5 September 2022

The Zulu kingdom should develop customary law to keep the peace

Developing the common law of amaZulu will help bring about a peaceful resolution to succession and land conflicts

By Mpiyakhe Dhlamini
OPINION | How I found out my dog wasn’t racist
Opinion
/ 18 June 2022

OPINION | How I found out my dog wasn’t racist

Having a hound that barks at black people is tricky if you’re a white kid moving to a township

By David Beukes
Arts Bar hopping in Durban
Friday
/ 2 June 2022

Arts Bar hopping in Durban

Florida Road – where you’re immersed in all things that celebrate cultural craft – comes to KwaZulu-Natal for the first Arts Bar Festival.

By Kimberley Schoeman
SA female filmmakers exhibit their work at Festival de Cannes
Friday
/ 26 May 2022

SA female filmmakers exhibit their work at Festival de Cannes

A candid story about love; and how human beings’ shortcomings get in the way

By Tshegofatso Mathe
KwaZulu-Natal races back to 1949
National
/ 19 July 2021

KwaZulu-Natal races back to 1949

The past week’s violence and looting – and the potential for an orchestrated race war in the province – have evoked haunting scenes from a bitter and bloody history

By Niren Tolsi
The danger of Zuma’s Zulu nationalism
Opinion
/ 8 July 2021

The danger of Zuma’s Zulu nationalism

Jacob Zuma successfully used an appeal to tribal identity for his ascent to the presidency. And he tried to use it again to avoid being sent to jail

By Sikhulekile Duma
The heavy price of pushing masculinity
Opinion
/ 18 February 2021

The heavy price of pushing masculinity

In the frantic pursuit of patriarchal ideas of manhood, boys often lose their ability to love — this paves the way for cruelty and violence

By Andile Zulu
‘Amandla’ review: Blood, tears and music of the struggle
Friday
/ 29 January 2021

‘Amandla’ review: Blood, tears and music of the struggle

‘Amandla’s’ status as a cultural rallying point during apartheid is captured in this Sounds review, republished in Chimurenga’s book ‘Festac 77’

By Jack Barow
Indians in South Africa, a historical excerpt
Friday
/ 27 November 2020

Indians in South Africa, a historical excerpt

In the book, The Indian Africans, academic Kiru Naidoo explores the society of colonial Natal in the late 1800s to early 1900

By Kiru Naidoo
The torment of being a ‘questionable’ South African
Article
/ 13 September 2019

The torment of being a ‘questionable’ South African

25 years into our democracy, South Africans are using similar tests on Africans.

By Cairo Mathebula
Non-fiction
Article
/ 30 November 2018

Non-fiction

History, politics, drugs, terrorists, cartoons, sport celebrities and memoirs … expand your knowledge over the Christmas period

By Advertorial Supplement
Letters to the editor: January 31 to February 6 2014
Article
/ 30 January 2014

Letters to the editor: January 31 to February 6 2014

Readers comment on immigrants in the Middle East, the DA’s silence and linguistics, and Cope’s Mosiuoa Lekota challenges the ANC on party funding.

By Letters
Lesbian love story scoops top honours at Cannes
Article
/ 27 May 2013

Lesbian love story scoops top honours at Cannes

French director Abdellatif Kechiche immediately urged the large crowds protesting against gay marriage in Paris to go and see his Cannes winner.

By Sapa Ap
‘Zulu’ brings Cannes to a close
Article
/ 26 May 2013

‘Zulu’ brings Cannes to a close

Forest Whitaker turns in a solid performance as a cop searching for a white teenager’s murderer in "Zulu" – a violent portrayal of SA gang culture.

By Staff Reporter
Weekend 101: Guptagate heats up Parliament
Videos
/ 23 May 2013

Weekend 101: Guptagate heats up Parliament

The Gupta saga comes to Parliament; isiZulu for all school children; and shock, horror from the BBC over poor whites in SA.

By Staff Reporter
Whitaker and Bloom’s ‘Zulu’ to close Cannes film festival
Article
/ 13 April 2013

Whitaker and Bloom’s ‘Zulu’ to close Cannes film festival

Jerome Salle’s film <em>Zulu</em> starring Oscar winner Forest Whitaker and Orlando Bloom will close the 66th Cannes film festival next month.

By Sapa Afp

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