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 ...

Young women, known locally in the KwaZulu-Natal province as "maidens", participate in a traditional "reed dance", an age-old annual ceremony in celebration of sexual purity and promotion of sexual ...

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 ...

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 ...

THERE will be tight security at the Enyokeni Royal Palace in Nongoma at the weekend when thousands of Zulu maidens arrive for the Reed Dance. In the past the event has been marred by kidnap and rape.

The DA in KZN has welcomed the progressive stance adopted by King Misuzulu kaZwelithini against the practice of turning young girls into child brides. While speaking during the Reed Dance ceremony at ...

KwaZulu-Natal sport, arts and culture MEC Mntomuhle Khawula has stressed the importance of kick-starting venue upgrades at the eMashobeni royal palace after hosting its inaugural uMkhosi woMhlanga.

The king of the AmaZulu nation singled out cultural analyst and professor Musa Xulu during Saturday’s event, accusing him of disrespect for his criticism of the royal house. FILE: King Misuzulu ...