As the sun sets over the rolling hills of KwaNobamba and the winds of destiny shift, Shaka iLembe Season 2 debuted last Sunday with the kind of layered, emotionally charged storytelling that has ...

Contrary to popular belief, it seems the Mfecane was not really caused by Shaka Zulu. According to my readings, that man’s role has been exaggerated by Inkatha supporters who love to depict Shaka as a ...

These are people who refer to each other as comrades and yet they stab each other in the back at every public platform where they appear. Another example is how, whilst growing up in KZN, one would ...

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.

Hlonipha language In Zulu culture, hlonipha refers to a system of respectful behaviour. Respect was of great importance during the reign of Shaka and still holds value today.

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. Shaka iLembe ...

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 ...

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.

Shaka Zulu’s ‘sister’ Tsipa is the older sister of Shaka iLembe actor Lemogang Tsipa, who portrays the character of Zulu King Shaka. Lemogang appears on the sixth episode of The Mommy Club NBO.

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.

Nomzamo Mbatha shares the secrets of her regal Shaka iLembe dress: a gown fit for a Zulu queen. The gown, rich in symbolism, detail, and cultural tribute, sparked headlines, hashtags, and high praise.