The Zulu nationalism myth: how political elites weaponise identity in South Africa

The Zulu nationalism myth: how political elites weaponise identity in South Africa

[IOL - South Africa] - 15/02/2026
Zulu nationalism is resurging in South African politics, but is it a genuine expression of cultural identity or a calculated tool wielded by political elites? This analysis explores how Zulu ethnicity has been transformed into a nationalist instrument throughout South Africa's history, from (…)
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