Zulu Prince Simakade is attempting to unseat his half-brother and current monarch, King Misuzulu, who was officially recognised by South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa in 2022 as the heir to the ...

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. By John Eligon ...

South Africa’s president and monarch were stunned by a court ruling dismissing recognition of the Zulu king, reopening old succession wounds. Experts are divided on the impact of this week’s ruling on ...

The Zulu royal family has expressed support for the Amafa Heritage Council's proposal to declare King Shaka's grave a national heritage site, highlighting the significance of Shaka's legacy and the ne ...

A Howard University professor continues his tradition of bringing HBCU students to his home country of South Africa for an immersive tour. Every year during the summer semester, Dr. Sipho Sithole ...

Bantu South Africa before the Mfecane -- The Zulu kingdom -- The birth of the Swazi nation -- Soshangane and the empire of Gaza -- The Ngoni invasions of east-central Africa -- The invasion of the ...

Veteran apartheid-era South African politician and Zulu prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has died aged 95, the country’s president announced Saturday. “I am deeply saddened to announce the passing of ...

Henning Melber does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

In light of former Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa's suspicious death, Zulu cultural experts discuss the cleansing rituals ...

Indigenous wisdom keepers, deeply connected to nature, are vital for planetary health. Modern society's detachment from the ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — The Ndlovu Youth Choir, which began in South Africa's rural Limpopo province and rose to international fame on America's Got Talent in ...