Zulu woman culture
Zulu origin story summary!
Zulu people
| ~ 12,159,000[1] | |
| South Africa | 10,659,309 (2001 census) to 12,559,000[1][2] |
|---|---|
| Lesotho | 324,000[1] |
| Zimbabwe | 167,000[1] |
| Eswatini | 107,000[1] |
| Malawi | 66,000[1] |
| Botswana | 5,900[1] |
| Mozambique | 6,000[1] |
| Zulu (many also speak English, Portuguese, Afrikaans and Xhosa) | |
| Christianity, Zulu religion | |
| Nguni, Xhosa, Swazi, Ndebele, other Bantu peoples | |
| person | umZulu |
| people | amaZulu |
| language | isiZulu |
| country | kwaZulu |
The Zulu are the largest ethnic group in South Africa.
Zulu culture and traditions
There are 10-12 million Zulu living in South Africa, mostly in KwaZulu-Natal province. However, a small number of Zulu also live in Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Mozambique. The Zulu language, called isiZulu, is a Bantu language of the Nguni subgroup.
The Zulu Kingdom was very import