The award-winning South African drama series is back for a second season. How true is it to Zulu culture?

but could be effective for preserving Zulu culture, especially for a new generation. The series traces the origins of its main character, King Shaka, and the various extraordinary events and ...

"King Shaka," a new series about Shaka Zulu and the Zulu Nation starring Charles Babalola, will debut in 2023 on Showtime.

“King Shaka” will no longer be moving forward at Showtime, TheWrap has confirmed. Though production on the series, which follows the sweeping story of the Zulu Kingdom founder and his unlikely ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Outlaws star Charles Babalola is set to headline Showtime ‘s King Shaka, (fka Shaka: King of the Zulu Nation), executive produced by Antoine Fuqua. Babalola will play the title ...

Showtime has axed King Shaka, its upcoming drama series executive produced by Antoine Fuqua telling the sweeping story of the Zulu Empire founder.

Shaka Zulu is one of the most famous figures in South African history, reframed by each generation. Now he’s back in popular culture with a major new South African TV series.

Although Misuzulu Sinqobile Zulu has received the blessing of several powerful members of the royal family, some of his relatives have cast him as a reckless playboy unfit to lead them.

Although Shaka iLembe is designed for entertainment, the producers have always emphasised that it's a true reflection of the era and of Zulu culture, even though some scenes are fictional.

Shaka iLembe hits TV screens on 18 June. The Zulu leader has never been portrayed as a real man - hopefully this time he will be.

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 ...