Dawn Thandeka King, a powerhouse in South African TV, returns as the formidable Mkabayi in the second season of Shaka iLembe.

Nomzamo Mbatha Nxumalo is no stranger to the spotlight, but 2025 is shaping up to be her most radiant year yet.

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 ...

South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers ...

Originally titled “Shaka: King of the Zulu Nation,” the series ... Deadline first reported the news. Loree is a TV Reporter at TheWrap, covering TV news, ratings and reality and scripted ...

These ranged from the earliest monstrous depictions of the mid-1800s, through sundry novels, poems and illustrations to the notoriously ahistorical 1986 TV series Shaka Zulu (in which African ...

The Showtime limited series “King Shaka” is no longer moving forward at the premium cabler, Variety has confirmed. The series tells the story of the titular Zulu king, who will be played by ...

Shaka Zulu: The Last Great Warrior is the true story of the legendary African warrior and his struggle to unite his people against the largest empire in the world.

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 many books, Shaka is reframed by each ...

Who was Shaka Zulu and what did you learn from writing about ... But such intricate politics don’t make for such great TV – or do they?