This week on Forged in Fire: Cutting Deeper, the final two have to forge the African blade known as the Zulu iklwa. First up on this episode the contestants need to create their signature weapons ...

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Zulu chiefs, stationed on high ground ... The most devastating was the iklwa, or stabbing spear, which is said to be named for the sound it makes as it is drawn from a body.

Now, a Zulu shield from the 1879 war is being put ... Other weapons in the sale are a spear called an Iklwa, because of the noise it apparently made when someone was stabbed with it, and an ...

good at describing the use of the Zulu’s weapons of mass destruction, the short stabbing spear (around 130cm) called the ‘iklwa’ or Assegai, and the Zulu shield. Nomusa can tell you how the ...

UNIQUE UNIT - IMPI The powerful warrior regiments of the Zulu were already a formidable force when the ambitious Shaka taught them new techniques: combining the iklwa (a short stabbing spear with ...

Some of the artefacts which were auctioned in Lewes, East Sussex. A collection of artefacts from the Anglo-Zulu war have been auctioned in Sussex on the 135th anniversary of one of the conflict's ...

A searing ultramarine, it references the celestial blue of Afrofuturism and, with its throne-like shape and spear-modeled armrests (an iklwa is a short stabbing spear innovated by the Zulu nation ...

The Zulu regiment heading for Rorke’s Drift is ... Some have rifles, but their chief weapon is the short spear, nicknamed the ‘iklwa’ after the sound it makes when it’s withdrawn from ...