Solomon kaDinizulu

Solomon kaDinizulu (1891-1933) was the king of the Zulu nation from 1913 until his death on 4 March 1933 at Kambi. He was born on the island of St. Helena during the exile there of his father, king Dinizulu.

Related Topics:
Zulu - 1913 - 4 March - 1933 - Kambi - St. Helena - Dinizulu

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In conjunction with the ANC he was a founder of the original Inkatha (or Inkatha kaZulu as it was known) in the 1920s. It was mainly formed to act as a rallying point to against Jan Smuts' Native Affairs Bill of 1920.

Related Topics:
ANC - Inkatha - Jan Smuts - Native Affairs Bill - 1920

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One of his sisters was Princess Constance Magogo, who became famous as a singer of traditional Zulu songs as well as for being the mother of Mangosuthu Buthelezi, leader of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP).

Related Topics:
Constance Magogo - Mangosuthu Buthelezi - Inkatha Freedom Party

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He was succeeded by his son Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon.

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