On January 22nd and 23rd, 1879, fewer than 150 British soldiers defended the mission station at Rorke's Drift against a much ...
The Zulu monarchy finds itself in the midst of another embarrassing public relations scandal following the release of a video ...
A Norfolk-born military chaplain who was one of the heroes of the legendary battle of Rorke’s Drift in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, has been remembered as his medals and personal effects have been sold ...
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago has warned that delaying interest rate increases may lead to more aggressive responses later, with the Iran War severely impacting the inflation ...
South Africa’s central bank governor referenced an 1879 battle in the Anglo-Zulu war in his views on how to tackle the coming wave on inflation from the Iran war shocks, implying a preference to raise ...
Michael Caine was just 29 when he shot Zulu, the 1964 war classic depicting the 1879 Battle of Rorke’s Drift, which took place during the Anglo-Zulu War. Earning £4000 (around £70,000 today) for his ...
South Africa’s Zulu monarch, King Misuzulu kaZwelithini, has ignited fresh concern over the country’s volatile immigration climate after using a derogatory term for foreign nationals and insisting ...
On Jan. 22, 1879, an annular solar eclipse passed over parts of South America and Africa. The same day, the second major battle of the Anglo-Zulu War was fought at the foot of a hill called Isandlwana ...
Keep the news in the Wayback Machine. Sign Fight for the Future's letter. Please Don't Scroll Past This Can you chip in? The Internet Archive partners with libraries, archives, and institutions across ...
The Anglo-Zulu War was one of the great 19th-century battles that played out in what is known today as KwaZulu-Natal. In 1879, British forces invaded Zululand to control the kingdom, which was then ...
'The Real Story of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift With Historian Saul David' In this video, Dan Snow talks to Saul David - historian, broadcaster and author - about what was arguably the most brutal and ...
New York Times subscribers* enjoy full access to TimesMachine—view over 150 years of New York Times journalism, as it originally appeared. *Does not include Games-only or Cooking-only subscribers.