slaughter of a bull stopped. killing of the bull was “shockingly gruesome”. “Should the killing of the bull be interdicted and adhered to by the persons responsible the symbolic transfer of power to ...

slaughter of a bull stopped. killing of the bull was “shockingly gruesome”. “Should the killing of the bull be interdicted and adhered to by the persons responsible the symbolic transfer of power to ...

Zulu traditionalists are adamant that the ritual killing of a bull will be carried out this year as part of the ukweshwama (first fruit) festival. This comes despite the parliamentary joint ...

there has been a growing interest in Zulu Royal Family rituals which are usually kept private. This became evident last weekend when a ritual called Ukungena Esibayeni (Entering the Kraal ...

A Zulu bull-killing ritual criticised as cruel and inhumane can continue, a court has ruled. The killing, part of the annual Ukushwama ritual in Kwa-Zulu Natal, is scheduled to go ahead today.

South African animal rights activists have agreed to meet Zulu groups in a bid to stop a bull-killing ritual, a senior official says. Cultural commissioner Pat Mkhize announced the meeting after a ...

The ritual hunt to mark the closure of the mourning period for the late King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekizulu will not be open to the public. The ritual hunt to mark the closure of the mourning ...

In the past, Zulu, Xhosa, and Sotho people attended ... among the most alarming problems with contemporary initiation institutions. Harsh rituals, including physical torture and humiliation ...