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Jill E Kelly

Jill E Kelly is associate professor of history at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. She is the author of To Swim With Crocodiles: Land, Authority and Belonging in South Africa, 1800-1996

Opinion

/ 11 October 2022

Zulu monarchy: How royal women have asserted their agency and power

Throughout history Zulu women have been involved in politics and governance. Queen Sibongile’s claim to half of Zwelithini estate shows how far that influence stretches

By Jill E Kelly and Liz Timbs