The end of Shaka Day. In KwaZulu-Natal, people previously celebrated the day as Shaka’s Day. This was in commemoration of the Zulu king, King Shaka Zulu, according to South African History ...

Big Chief Shaka, of the Golden Feather Hunters Black Masking Indians, walks to the former home of the late Chief Allison "Tootie" Montana during St. Joseph's Night in New Orleans, Tuesday, March ...

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.

King Misuzulu’s claim to the throne in a storied monarchy has been the subject of a bitter family feud. The drama has captivated a nation that is home to about 14 million Zulus.

The return of the story of King Shaka Zulu returned to the small screens on Sunday. Jabulile Mbatha 16 June 2025 | 8:00. Cast of season 2 of 'Shaka iLembe' say audiences in for more drama and intrigue ...

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 of many books, Shaka is reframed by ...

Isaacs himself wrote in his diary that King Shaka — despite being a native Zulu — probably had white ancestry and “a Hebrew expression,” likely due to Shaka’s reportedly prominent nose.

READ: Shaka iLembe returns with a deeper dive into the Zulu king’s journey. Actor Thembinkosi Mthembu, who plays Dingiswayo, said his character will reveal his influence in nation-building ...