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Shaka iLembe is beyond a chronicle of one man’s rise. It is a story shaped through memory, consultation and craft. A Zulu epic that is as much about how we remember as it is about what happened.
Although Shaka iLembe is designed for entertainment, the producers have always emphasised that it's a true reflection of the era and of Zulu culture, even though some scenes are fictional.
How a 19th-century British Jew became a Zulu chieftain and slaveholding warlord In new book ‘The Jew Who Would Be King,’ historian Adam Rovner tells the story of Nathaniel Isaacs, who survived ...
Shaka Ssali’s star nearly dimmed when he agreed to moderate Uganda’s presidential debate in February 2016. At the height of the General Elections in Uganda, where President Yoweri Museveni ...
Mbatha termed 'Shaka Ilembe' 'a most life changing project and life altering experience' in response to the news that Bomb Productions' executive producer, Desiree Markgraaff, shared on social media.
During the Bride & Groom Expo 2024, themed Together Pakalast, exhibitors showcased a variety of goods and services. Among them were Shaka Zulu Foods, who promised visitors to their stall an ...
The "shaka" gesture, with the pinky and thumb extended and the other fingers curled down, is now being considered for official recognition as the state's gesture.
The Associated Press KANEOHE, Hawaii—A pinky and thumb extended with the remaining fingers curled down: That’s the “shaka” in Hawaii. The gesture is sometimes known outside the islands as ...
Zulu King’s Reign Is in Doubt After South Africa Court Ruling King Misuzulu’s claim to the throne in a storied monarchy has been the subject of a bitter family feud.
King Shaka represents a symbol of strength, which will now live forever at sea, paying tribute to Zulu nation’s significant role in South Africa’s rich history. The vessel’s Sea Axe hull ...
NOTHING much is known about teen actor, Ntando Zondi (15) who plays the character Prince Shaka Zulu in a new show Shaka iLembe which tells the story of this infamous man with iterations from early ...