The Zulu people, also known as “the people of the heavens,” are the largest ethnic group in South Africa. With a traditional culture rich in arts and dance, not many people know the darker ...

In South Africa, many Zulu people are strongly tied to the royal family and indigenous laws of dispute resolution, including divorce. Polygamy is accepted and divorce is discouraged, even if a ...

In keeping with an African tradition, King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has sent his emissaries to the family of his new bride-to-be, Princess Sihle Mdluli, in Mpumalanga, to apologise for her ...

South Africans are talking about the case because the king is the custodian of Zulu custom. His divorce bid calls into question the changing position of indigenous laws on marriage and divorce.