In 1823, warriors from the Zulu Empire, headed by Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the outskirts of the British colony of Cape Town, in South Africa. In ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Shaka iLembe‘s epic journey is coming to an end. We can reveal MultiChoice has renewed the landmark African drama series for a third and season, which is set to premiere in 2026. The series ...

The story takes place in the late 18th century, and the series tried to be true to what life was like then. The people lived in huts, cooked with firewood, and, most importantly, went about half-naked ...

Dan Wylie received funding from Rhodes University when researching his books. Who was Shaka Zulu and what did you learn from writing about him? Shaka kaSenzangakhona is universally recognised as the ...