Nkandla is a town in the uThungulu district of KwaZulu-Natal , South Africa . It is the seat of the Nkandla Local Municipality , and the district in which the residence of the former President of South Africa , Jacob Zuma , is located. The residence is located 40 kilometres to the south of the town of Nkandla, beyond the Nkandla Forest and on the road to Kranskop .
4-469: Nkandla is a South African place name that may refer to: Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal , a town Nkandla Local Municipality , the local authority that includes the town and surrounds Nkandla homestead , the homestead of President Jacob Zuma Nkandla (moth) , a genus of moths in the family Tortricidae Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
8-672: A claim to be the ‘cradle' of Zulu history. From Malandela to Shaka, to Dingane and Cetshwayo, Nkandla has been at the centre stage of the Zulu nation's history. The graves of King Malandela and Cetshwayo and Inkosi Sgananda are at Nkandla. Nkandla Municipality is one of the municipalities in the province of KwaZulu-Natal that prides itself on with rich and opulent history. The area is located approximately 50 km southwest of UMthonjaneni Local Municipality, 70 km from UMlalazi Local Municipality, and approximately 50 km away from Isandlwana battlefields. A 2004 documentary, The Orphans of Nkandla , by
12-637: A large area. Nkandla is mainly a rural area and is in the top five of the poorest places in KwaZulu-Natal province. Poverty is prevalent, with 44% unemployment. The majority of the population are Zulus . The Nkandla Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated within the King Cetshwayo District in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. It is one of the five municipalities that make up the district. Nkandla has
16-585: The title Nkandla . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nkandla&oldid=1252809372 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal The Nkandla region encompasses nearly 115,000 inhabitants, spread relatively sparsely over
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