The Southern Local Football Association (SLFA) hosted its inaugural Umkhosi Cup 2023 tournament on the weekend of October 7 and 8 at Linhill Celtic Football Club. This exciting event brought together ...

U16 match between Old Eds FC (red and green) and Sunward Park High School (white and orange) ended 3-0. Photo: Lucky Thusi The Southern Local Football Association (SLFA) hosted its inaugural Umkhosi ...

THE Reed Dance — known as uMkhosi woMhlanga among the Zulu and uMhlanga in eSwatini — is not merely a spectacle. It is a living performance of cultural memory, moral instruction, and collective ...

Zulu King Misuzulu KaZwelithini attended the annual Umkhosi Wesivivane at the Kwakhangela royal palace at the weekend. The colourful women's event was initiated by the late Queen Mantfombi ...

Exceptional times call for exceptional measures, and the Zulu tradition known as Umkhosi woMhlanga is no exception. This year, as a result of Covid-19, only 30 maidens were invited to participate in a ...

With more than 40 000 young maidens having handed over their reeds at the eNyokeni Royal Palace in KwaNongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, on Saturday, the annual Zulu reed dance marked 40 years since its revival ...

THE KZN Department of Arts and Culture, in partnership with the Zulu Royal household, is to host the annual uMkhosi woMhlanga in Nongoma on 5 and 6 September. Girls from across KZN, Gauteng, ...

King Misuzulu kaZwelithini was mesmerised by his wife, Queen Ntokozo KaMayisela, as she sang happy birthday to him at this year's Umkhosi weLembe in KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal. The event started with a ...

INKOSI Mabhudu Israel Tembe inesifiso sokuthi uMkhosi woMthayi undlondlobale uze ufike ezingeni lemicimbi emikhulu ...

Joshua Mazibuko says ANCWL's call for Umkhosi Womhlanga to be abolished reveals party's disdain for everything indigenous ...

ABANTU abasha baseMacambini babe nomkhosi wezemidlalo ngomhlaka 19 kuZibandlela (December) ngonyaka odlule. Lo mcimbi ubuhlelwe uMnyango wezeMidlalo ubambisane nomasipala wesifunda iLembe. Umkhosi ...

There was an unusual shift in focus at this year's traditional Reed Dance in KwaZulu-Natal. For a start, the event was reduced to one day instead of four. And the regular sight of thousands of singing ...