King Shaka of the Zulu relates the tale of how the Zulu kingdom first defeated the slaver clans, only to encounter a new tide of colonization from foreign fortune-hunters from across the sea. Meanwhile, in Shaka's own land, treachery looms.
A time of bloody conflict and great turmoil. The slave trade expands from the east African coast. Europeans spread inland from the south. And one young boy is destined to change the future of southern Africa.