Zululand, the Zulu-dominated area of northern KwaZulu-Natal Province in South Africa, extends along the coast of the Indian Ocean from the Tugela River in the south to Pongola River in the north. Historical Zululand stretches over the modern-day districts of Zululand, Amajuba, Umzinyathi, uThungulu, Umkhanyakude, Uthukela, Umgungundlovu and iLembe. History In 1816, Shaka acceded to the Zulu throne. Within a year he'd conquered the neighboring clans, and had made the Zulu into the most importan… (More on Zululand)