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South Africa's boiling volcano natives' woes in Durban region
A vivid portrait from Durban and Umlazi reserve contrasts urban modernity with Zulu poverty and ritual, detailing tribal life, polygyny, kraals, and medical and witchcraft practices. It notes clashes in Cato Manor, rioting, and government attempts to restore order while exposing deep social divides.
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Durban
South Africa
Indian Ocean
Claridge’s
Umlazi
Chirch