Travcoa organized a 3,500-mile, four-nation flying safari in September to attend the annual Zulu Reed Dance at the invitation of the Zulu royal family. The 18-day expedition, titled Once in a Lifetime ...

Coronavirus lockdown rules forced Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini on Saturday to host a scaled down version of the annual reed dance celebration. Adorned in colourful beads, a young woman is pictured in ...

Cultural expert Professor Musa Xulu says he fears for his life after king Misuzulu kaZwelithini declared him the enemy of the Zulu nation. Addressing thousands of maidens and amabutho (warriors) at ...

Teenage girls in an African tribe have been ordered to cover up during traditional dances because European tourists keep taking pictures of their bare bottoms. Young virgins have been performing the ...

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Since the passing of King Goodwill Zwelithini in 2021, the royal household has been split over who should rightfully occupy ...

Maidens sing as they proudly carry the ceremonial reed. Photo: Le2snaps. Singing, jubilation and traditional Zulu culture were on full display at the annual Reed Dance, held from September 12 to 14 at ...

The annual reed dance took place at Mashobeni Royal Palace in northern KwaZulu-Natal last weekend. Thousands of maidens attended the ceremony. KwaZulu-Natal DA leader Francois Rodgers said the king's ...

A recent declaration by King Misuzulu kaZwelithini that Professor Musa Xulu is an enemy of the Zulu nation has caused Professor Xulu to express fears for his life following the king's statements.

Men could be banned from the annual Reed Dance held at eNyokeni Royal Palace in Nongoma after news that a 14-year-old Zulu maiden was gang-raped at the event on Saturday evening. The girl, from ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- South Africa's annual Zulu Reed Dance ceremony was disrupted by hallucinating girls who swarmed the country's president, a Johannesburg newspaper reported on Monday. Teenage girls ...