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The rot beneath the sweet plantation life

A new novel shines a light on the women who were brought to the then Port Natal colony as indentured labour — and on how the British fuelled racial distrust between Indian and Zulu

23 January 2022 - 00:00
By Sue de Groot

A new novel shines a light on the women who were brought to the then Port Natal colony as indentured labourers— and on how the British fuelled racial distrust between Indian and Zulu

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