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  • Essay / Customs and Traditions of Zulu Culture - 546

    Zulu CultureThe Zulu tribe has many unique customs and traditions, including arts and medicine. Zulu cultural heritage is well known for its powerful warriors and military systems. The Zulu people live mainly in the South African province called KwaZulu-Natal (Sithole and Beierle). They are part of an ethnic group in South Africa called the Nguni and speak a language called isiZulu (Sithole and Beierle). The battle between the Zulu tribe and the British is an important event in their history that had a large impact on how their (Zulu) lands were divided. The Zulu tribe is deeply rooted in history and many events have made it what it is today. Zulus live in urban and rural environments. In rural KwaZulu-Natal, houses are made of mud or concrete and grass with flat roofs (Sithole and Beierle). The family traditions of the Zulu tribe have been the same for years. Women are expected to raise children and be submissive to their husbands (Zulu culture). Traditional customs of Zulu tribe boys...