While Michael Caine has not occupied the public spotlight for some time, the Academy Award-winning actor earned acclaim for ...
The British might be armed with ... resolutely unflappable in the face of the Zulu onslaught, stoically mediating between the bickering officers, the frightened and bewildered rankers, and the ...
Kanya King is perhaps best known for founding the first ever British award of black origin - a prestigious annual event which celebrates black music in and out of the UK ...
After the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 the British banished King Cetshwayo ... himself “with the advice and counsel of his headmen and great chiefs to ceding to the officers and managers of the Boers a ...
The aircraft allocated to operate the flight was a twin-jet Boeing 737-200 Advanced airliner, serial number 22118 and registered in South Africa as ZS-OEZ (Oscar-Echo-Zulu in aviation's ... Captain ...
The Spion Kop anniversary underlines the potential of heritage sites to create jobs and foster cultural and economic growth in local communities.
Soldiers are different. They are servants of the state. In well-governed countries, they are bound by discipline, the rule of law, and commitment to comrades and organizations—not to ...
Cape Town, South Africa – On January 23, 1915, two boatmen named Dolly Jenniker and Zulu Madhliwa drowned ... One young British officer, named as Lewis, had watched in horror as every man ...
Describing the Expropriation Act as a “confiscating act to seize disfavoured citizens’ property without compensation,” Trump ...
Even well-organized warriors—think of Shaka’s Zulus, or the Iroquois confederacy—could rarely defeat well-drilled infantry. The British General ... among general officers, bears the title ...
It marked a decisive military victory for the Zulu army over British forces during the renowned Impi yaseSandlwana. According to Xulu, whether Myeni is the king’s girlfriend or fiancé is unknown.
The Battle of Isandlwana took place on 22 January 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. About 20,000 Zulu warriors, commanded by King Cetshwayo ...