Spears on view in Zulu march

Saturday 17 October 1992 23:02 BST
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JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - The Zulu leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi marched with tens of thousands of heavily-armed Inkatha Freedom Party supporters yesterday in defiance of a government ban on carrying traditional weapons in public. Despite a police ban on the weapons, the estimated 20,000-strong crowd was bristling with spears and clubs as it snaked through Johannesburg.

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