'Mlungu' embraces the Zulu culture with song and dance

'Mlungu' embraces the Zulu culture with song and dance

Commonly known as 'The White Zulu', this man is crossing all boundaries and living life as a true South African.

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As mentioned previously, South Africa is truly a place filled with incredible diversity. That is why we are referred to as 'The Rainbow Nation'.

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Tim Boettiger, 52, is somewhat a celebrity in the Pinetown area. According to SAPeople, Tim is employed at the Caltex Crompton petrol station to assist in helping the store to advertise some of their competitions and to engage with people who purchase from the petrol station.

Not only is he fluent in Zulu, but he is also an amazing Zulu dancer and singer. Tim's Zulu name is Ndlovu, which translates to elephant in English. 

It's truly wonderful to see him in action. If you ever find yourself in the Pinetown area, make sure you drop by and grab a selfie with this proudly South African man. 

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