Explore the thong tales: How 6,000 thongs made history in uShaka iLembe Season 2, showcasing Zulu culture and storytelling.

The Zulu royal family says they are angry about how Princess Mkabayi kaJama was shown in the latest episode of Shaka iLembe.

Sikhanyiso Sithole’s first television role is on the second season of Shaka iLembe, portraying the jewel of the Swazi kingdom, the Ngwane princess Hletjiwe. The 25-year-old Eswatini-born actor carries ...

The gripping story of Shaka Zulu and the birth of this iconic king’s great empire continues as the second season of the award-winning drama Shaka iLembe returns to Mzansi Magic. Inspired by ...

Without her, there would be no Shaka.” This maternal, yet commanding, role shaped the garment’s design. Structured shoulders inspired by Zulu shields evoke protection and leadership.

Shaka has been the subject of numerous novels, poems, films and TV series. Many have offered distorted versions of Zulu culture. But the award-winning 2023 drama series Shaka iLembe seemed different.

Cast of season 2 of 'Shaka iLembe' say audiences in for more drama and intrigue The return of the story of King Shaka Zulu returned to the small screens on Sunday.

Ofentse is the older sister of Lemogang Tsipa, who plays King Shaka Zulu in the series iLembe.

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.

Analysis - Shaka Zulu is one of the most storied figures in South African history. Believed to have been born around 1787, the man also known as uShaka kaSenzangakhona is regarded as the founder ...