Shaka Ilembe

Queen Mthaniya
Sthandiwe Kgoroge

The noble and wise Queen Mother, grandmother to Shaka, Mthaniya carries the dignity of her people. She is a well of information, intuitive, and deeply aware of the power and weight of tradition and duty. As an elder stateswoman, she offers guidance to Shaka, Nandi, and Mkabayi during turbulent times.