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Humble Hluhluwe

Hluhluwe was first inhabited by tribes including Swazi, Tonga and Zulu and is the birthplace of celebrated Zulu kings Kingjswayo and Shaka. The town got its name from the thorny creeper vine that weaves between the bushes and forests in die area, known as the Hluhluwe creeper.

Never having explored the northern part of my province, I had no idea that Hluhluwe is ultimately the

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