Xhosa is known affectionately as the "click click language." — -- The "Black Panther" movie is winning attention for breaking Hollywood norms through its almost entirely black cast and crew, ...

Marvel’s Black Panther is a bonafide cultural phenomenon, with a current worldwide gross of over $700 million in just two weeks. But as the world gets to know Wakanda, some may wonder what language ...

As Nelson Mandela's death is mourned and his life and legacy celebrated in South Africa and around the world, the BBC's Pronunciation Unit has been advising broadcasters on the pronunciation of South ...

As Mzansi celebrates the nation's diverse culture and rich heritage during Heritage Month in September. Earlier this week, on Heritage Day, millions day celebrated their cultures, promoting national ...

A memorial service took place on Friday in Mvezo, where Nelson Mandela was born, ahead of his burial in Qunu on Sunday Nelson Mandela will be buried in his home village of Qunu on Sunday. As a chief ...

Featuring music by acts performing at this year's Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music, including Xhosa Cole, Archipelago, Neil Charles, and the John Pope Quintet. Playlist Olivia Moore and ...

Most former Model C primary schools in which English is the medium of instruction are scrapping African languages, thus forcing pupils to study Afrikaans as their official second language. It comes as ...

Xhosa King Mpendulo Zwelonke Sigcawu landed in Zimbabwe on Sunday on a week-long trip that aims to establish a relationship with Zimbabwean Xhosa people. He is expected to bestow the King Hintsa ...

JOHANNESBURG—Nelson Mandela’s casket was draped in a lion skin, an ox was ritually slaughtered and a family elder kept talking to the body’s spirit. The state funeral Sunday for South Africa’s ...

Langalibalele Mazwai's homecoming was a celebration of rich and beautiful Xhosa culture. Langalibalele is Thandiswa Mazwai's brother. The event was held at the Mazwai homestead in Bryanston on ...