The Zulu nationalist Inkatha Freedom Party failed to win its home province of KwaZulu-Natal.
Even the patient Nelson Mandela thought Inkatha a pain and found visits to KwaZulu-Natal disagreeable.
In June, police in KwaZulu-Natal said they had shut down 111 illicit casinos since August 2000.
Mr. Pezter, the 65-year-old coal geologist in KwaZulu-Natal, is a relative youngster, and sees a productive future ahead.
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Mr. Petzer, the 65-year-old coal geologist in KwaZulu-Natal, is a relative youngster, and sees a productive future ahead.
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"Boy, have we been doing the happy dance, " Dr Karim, from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, said.
It has been granted a sprinkling of posts in the KwaZulu-Natal provincial cabinet.
In pressing its demands for more autonomy, Inkatha has even hinted that KwaZulu-Natal might break away from the republic.
The violence in what became KwaZulu-Natal ebbed away and Mr Buthelezi became home affairs minister in the national unity government.
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It is partly his secret efforts that have helped keep a degree of peace in KwaZulu-Natal for nearly a year.
To see a place where gizmos and gadgets seem utterly unequal to dealing with a health challenge, go to KwaZulu-Natal.
He will play his final first-class game in his native country when Western Province face KwaZulu-Natal in the Supersport Series final.
Dr Hussey led an international team of researchers from the University of KwaZulu-Natal and the Australian Institute of Marine Science in Townsville.
But Mr Zuma is also a skilled conciliator, credited with ending the political violence in KwaZulu-Natal and helping to bring peace to Burundi.
These are sure to show a hefty rise as Northern Cape, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces replace underground casinos with their first legal ones.
People such as Kevin Petzer, a 65-year-old Zimbabwean who still roams South Africa, Mozambique and Namibia from his base in the KwaZulu-Natal province in eastern South Africa.
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In KwaZulu-Natal, a dispute over land owned by the mixed-race descendants of a Scottish settler has led to annual arson attacks on their fields of sugar cane.
KwaZulu-Natal's beaches are a favourite destination for South African holidaymakers, but attract few foreigners, partly from fear of crime, partly because the runway at Durban is too short for jumbo jets.
Provincial education departments are of variable quality: the provincial education minister in KwaZulu-Natal refused to show up for work for several weeks last year because, she said, her office was bewitched.
As an HIV patient herself, Ms Thabethe was so incensed by this state of affairs that she helped start iTeach, an outreach programme based at one of the busiest hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal.
In the new province of KwaZulu-Natal it was widely believed at the time that the result of the 1994 election was fixed to allow Inkatha to have a majority in the provincial assembly.
For 15 years, as a hospital doctor in the rural town of Tugela Ferry, in the heart of South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province, he had watched locals with extinguished immune systems die from infections like tuberculosis, unable to give them medicine that worked.
During his two and a half years running Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) on the northern coast of KwaZulu Natal, Mr Dlamini has done much to improve tense relations with the government and the state-owned rail company that brings coal to the terminal.
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