Zulu regiments, also known as amabutho in Bloemfontein on 29 May 2025, as the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) heard an appeal on King Misuzulu's recognition as King of the Zulu nation. Picture ...

This happened during the king’s ritual seclusion and angered the amabutho (royal regiments ... to have many wives since some Zulu kings, such as King Shaka ka Senzangakhona and King Dingane ...

More than two years after it was erected, the covers and scaffolding have come off the R4.5 million statue of King Shaka at the airport named after him in Durban. Amazulu King Misuzulu and ...

Among them were Shaka Zulu Foods, who promised visitors to their stall an experience of a life time. At their stall, they took visitors through ways to prepare a sumptuous meal for a glorious ...

The ukhova heritage banana (also known as ‘banana ka Shaka’) offers us a rare ... eaten and drunk at the court of early 19th century Zulu King Shaka kaSenzangakhona. It was while working ...

Professor John Laband, world-leading expert on Zulu history, joins us to discuss the most powerful king in southern Africa during the pre-colonial period. Read the transcript Shaka Zulu (c. 1787–1828) ...

King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi who is the traditional prime minister of the Zulu royal family, as well as the late King Goodwill Zwelithini. Shaka iLembe is a fascinating ...

It is said to have been initiated by Shaka Zulu and his amabutho (the AmaZulu warriors ... name to Afrika Bambaataa (after Chief Bhambatha ka Mancinza who led the1906 Poll Tax Rebellion ...

Shaka Zulu is one of the most famous figures in South African history, even though not much is actually known about him. The subject of a hit 1980s TV show and many books, Shaka is reframed by each ...