Sezela, KwaZulu-Natal

Sezela, KwaZulu-Natal

Sezela is a small town with a big sugar mill in Kwazulu Natal on the mouth of iSezela River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In 1828, Shaka hunted down a man-eating crocodile here called iSezela meaning "the one who smells out", for it was said that it hunted like a wild dog following a trail. Fact|date=April 2007 The river and town are named after the crocodile.

The mill in the town was the first one built in South Africa.


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