Raised in a small, rural town called Siyabuswa, in the KwaNdebele region of north-eastern South Africa, Zana Masombuka is on a mission to create art that bridges old and new Africa. Inspired by her ...

“To paint is in my heart and in my blood,” says Esther Mahlangu. She may not know how to read or write, having never attended school, but she was born an artist. Aged 83 and considered a national ...

South African artist Esther Mahlangu is not just an icon in art circles but also in the automotive world, where her Ndebele inspired Art Cars have wowed the world for decades. Traditionally, Ndebele ...

The origins of Ndebele beadwork are unclear, but they probably date back at least to the late nineteenth century. It is also unclear which of the two Ndebele groups, the dominant Manala or the ...

United States Ambassador Brian A. Nichols participated in a ceremony to launch a publication, documenting Ndebele traditional hut decoration in Matobo Hills.The U.S. embassy is leading efforts to ...

The Rockets have launched their new kits for the upcoming season, embracing the vibrant Ndebele patterns in all three designs. Traditional Ndebele patterns adorn the sleeves of each kit, which ...

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) notes with grave concern and firm condemnation the latest announcement by the Zanu PF–led government that heritage sites linked to King Mzilikazi kaMatshobane, the ...

The African National Congress in KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday condemned what it called the "interference" of Western powers in the internal affairs of Zimbabwe by "trying to impose" opposition leader ...

The life and legacy of the founder of the Ndebele nation will take centre stage this Friday when academics, cultural leaders, policymakers and the public converge at Bulawayo’s Large City Hall for the ...