The code has been copied to your clipboard. Esther Mahlangu is almost 80 but she's still going strong. For decades, she has practiced the traditional art of her tribe, the Ndebele, located in ...

The bold and beautiful colours and patterning of Ndebele art was popularised globally by acclaimed artist Dr Esther Mahlangu and her famed abstract interpretations of traditional Ndebele art. Despite ...

In recent years, the cultural revival of the Ndebele nation has sparked spirited discussions across Zimbabwe and beyond. Central to this renaissance is the annual commemoration of King Mzilikazi Day, ...

South African media personality Somizi Mhlongo was called out on social media for culturally appropriating the Ndebele traditional attire. The “Masked Singer” detective posted a picture posing with ...

We turned and jounced down a dirt road to find “Art Woman,” Esther Mahlangu, barefoot and lying on her stomach outside her thatch-roofed house. Nearly every inch of it was splashed with vivid ...

A South African cultural activist says he is still reeling from the humiliation meted out to him for donning traditional attire to a shopping mall in a suburb of Johannesburg. Thando Mahlangu, 35, an ...

A video has surfaced of a man dressed in traditional Ndebele attire being told by a Gauteng shopping centre manager to leave as what he was wearing was inappropriate. In the video, which has been ...

In South Africa, the Ndebele tribe is famous for its colorful and geometric paintings. Over the past 30 years, Ndebele artist Esther Mahlangu has helped popularize popularize the technique, exhibiting ...