Name
In 2006, the Minister of Arts and Culture officially approved the change of name of the town of Stanger to KwaDukuza, with the name change published in the Government Gazette on 3 March 2006. Also in the past the Zulu name has been simply Dukuza or Duguza, and these forms are still used today.
In the Zulu name, the 'Kwa' at the start of KwaDuzuka is pronounced as the English "gwa", and means The House of, or, by extension, The Place of.
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