The rebellion, which originated in Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal, in 1905 and was led by Chief Bambatha, was a protest against a one-pound poll tax aimed at forcing black people from rural areas to work in the mines.
The rebellion, which originated in Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal, in 1905 and was led by Chief Bambatha, was a protest against a one-pound poll tax aimed at forcing black people from rural areas to work in the mines.