Eswatini's King Mswati III (C), South Africa's Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini (L) and former Botswana President Ian Khama (2nd R) arrive for the 2024 Umhlanga Reed ...

The eThekwini municipality is spending almost R1-million to transport more than 1200 maidens from Durban to this year’s Reed Dance. The city will provide about 20 buses at R44,000 each to take the ...

Last week, thousands of Zulu maidens descended on the eMashobeni Royal Palace in Pongola to take part in Umkhosi woMhlanga, the Reed Dance, which is one of South Africa’s most sacred and striking ...

Sphelele was picked as the king's 14th wife, during the annual Reed Dance ceremony which took place earlier this month. According to reports, Siphele is the daughter of a Swaziland Cabinet minister, ...