Spoken by more than 25% of South Africans, isiZulu is the country’s most widely spoken language. It is a beautiful language with clicks and tones that ingeniously capture the richness of Zulu culture.

Prof Thabo Ditsele is a full professor of sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology, and an NRF-rated researcher. He is based at Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria. Every September, ...

This year marks the centenary of the publication in 1922 of Abantu Abamnyama Lapa Bavela Ngakona (The Black People and Whence They Came), the first book-length history of black people written in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustration of an antique photograph of the British Empire's mission work among the Zulu people of then-Natal province.

There’s no original isiZulu word for dinosaur. Germs are called amagciwane, but there are no separate words for viruses or bacteria. A quark is ikhwakhi (pronounced kwa-ki); there is no term for red ...

The choir, which was started almost nine years ago, collaborated with Grammy-winning flautist Wouter Kellerman on the song. READ MORE: We think this isiZulu remix of Ed Sheeran's Shape Of You is ...

Indian media conglomerate Zee Enterprises announced that it will launch South Africa’s first TV channel broadcasting entertainment programmes exclusively in isiZulu, the largest of the 12 official ...

This year marks the centenary of the publication in 1922 of Abantu Abamnyama Lapa Bavela Ngakona (The Black People and Whence They Came), the first book-length history of black people written in ...