Who was Shaka Zulu and what did you learn from writing about him? Shaka kaSenzangakhona is universally recognised as the founder of what would become known as the “Zulu nation”. He ruled from about ...
Pre-history and origins -- Recorded cultural history -- Early Nguni and Zulu customs -- Praise songs -- New military culture -- Shaka's expansive culture -- Arrival of European influences -- Shaka's ...
A Howard University professor continues his tradition of bringing HBCU students to his home country of South Africa for an immersive tour. Every year during the summer semester, Dr. Sipho Sithole ...
A young Zulu woman's TikTok video of her memulo ceremony goes viral, showcasing her joyous celebration and the cash gifts she received, amusing online viewers.
It has inspired many modern-day home decor items, including planters. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of these ...
At 94, Prince Mangosuthi Buthelezi, the traditional prime minister of the Zulu nation, refuses to back down in his confrontation with South Africa’s new Zulu king, Misuzulu ka Zwelithini. The Zulus — ...
Experts are divided on the impact of this week’s ruling on Misuzulu Zulu, but say it shows that South Africa has not yet learned how to handle the country’s traditional customs. The 49-year-old king’s ...
Two foremost monarchs in Nigeria and South Africa have entered into a cultural/economic pact. At a historic meeting in South Africa, Olu of Warri Ogiame Atuwatse III and Zulu King HRM Misuzulu ...