African King: The Story Of ‘Shaka iLembe’ Reveals A History That’s Been “Underserved In Almost Every Way”

“At the beginning, I thought we were digging a deep hole for ourselves, as people feel so passionately about this character,” says Angus Gibson, the director and co-creator of South Africa’s biggest-ever production, Shaka iLembe. The character in question is King Shaka, or ShakakaSenzangakhona, the most famous of the Zulu kings who ruled in a […]