MultiChoice has confirmed that production is underway for the third and final season of the hit drama, Shaka iLembe. The series, produced by Bomb! Productions, will premiere on Mzansi Magic in 2026.
“King Shaka” will no longer be moving forward at Showtime, TheWrap has confirmed. Though production on the series, which follows the sweeping story of the Zulu Kingdom founder and his unlikely rise to ...
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 ...
The story takes place in the late 18th century, and the series tried to be true to what life was like then. The people lived in huts, cooked with firewood, and, most importantly, went about half-naked ...
Political history in pre-colonial Africa : the case of the AmaZulu kingdom -- Powerful chiefs before Shaka -- Shaka's early life : oral traditions, tales and history -- Shaka as warrior -- AmaZulu ...
From indigenous storytelling to almost 25,000 families enjoying the privilege of jobs attained from the biggest production in Africa, Shaka iLembe exemplifies the evolution of the Zulu kingdom, and ...
EXCLUSIVE: Showtime has axed King Shaka, its upcoming epic drama series executive produced by Antoine Fuqua, which tells the sweeping story of the Zulu Empire founder. It marks the latest new series ...
In 1823, warriors from the Zulu Empire, headed by Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the outskirts of the British colony of Cape Town, in South Africa. In ...