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The Zulu royal family, led by Prince Simakade, is optimistic about a court ruling that could challenge King Misuzulu's legitimacy, as the Supreme Court prepares to hear the appeal, tensions rise within the royal lineage.
The Zulu royal family, led by Prince Simakade, is optimistic about a court ruling that could challenge King Misuzulu's legitimacy, as the Supreme Court prepares to hear the appeal, tensions rise within the royal lineage.
As tensions escalate within the Zulu royal household following a leaked audio confrontation, cultural expert Professor Mazibuko calls for reconciliation, emphasizing that the royal palace is a shared birthright that belongs to all siblings — even as a critical Supreme Court case on succession looms.
In a significant development in the ongoing Zulu royal succession dispute, surviving siblings of the late King Zwelithini KaBhekuzulu prepare to reveal the official family tree adding to months of controversy over the rightful heir to the throne.
"These busts will be a beacon of hope to all South Africans. They will be installed at educational and health facilities, museums and public open spaces"
Prince Mbonisi Zulu expresses fear for his safety after King Misuzulu publicly names him as the enemy of the Ingonyama Trust, igniting a royal conflict.
Land Reform Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso is set to meet with King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini to address ongoing concerns regarding the Ingonyama Trust Board and its recent challenges.
This significant step has stirred anticipation regarding the continuity and future of the Zulu royal lineage.
King Misuzulu KaZwelithini has convened an imbizo to discuss urgent measures to save Ithala Bank from collapse amid a legal battle with the Prudential Authority.
The Portfolio Committee on Land Reform investigates the Ingonyama Trust’s legal status following governance concerns raised by King Misuzulu’s suspension of the Trust Board.
King Misuzulu kaZwelithini appoints Prince Nkosinathi Zulu as his representative to promote unity within the royal family, amidst historical disputes over legitimacy.
King Msuzulu kaZwelithini and Queen Nomzamo Myeni confirmed their wedding plans, dismissing rumours that it has been canned.
King Misuzulu Zwelithini’s first public appearance after a month-long cultural seclusion raises eyebrows as he avoids discussing his personal issues during the Umkhosi Woselwa ceremony.
Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso’s recent statement challenges King Misuzulu’s authority over the Ingonyama Trust Board, raising tensions between the national government and the Zulu monarchy.
In a dramatic turn of events, the Zulu Nation's traditional leadership faces scrutiny as King Misuzulu kaZwelithini dismisses Prime Minister Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi amidst a backdrop of controversy and division.
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Willies Mchunu, leader of the MK Party in KwaZulu-Natal, will be a guest speaker at the inaugural King Zwelithini Memorial Lecture at the University of Zululand.
IN a significant stride towards unity within the Zulu royal family, King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has carved out a space for reconciliation amidst past discord.
Health NGO, Right to Care, highlights the urgent need for circumcision among boys aged 15 and older in KwaZulu-Natal to combat rising HIV rates, despite recent progress in treatment.
Premier Thami Ntuli and dignitaries will unveil South Africa’s 20th peace pillar at the Umkomaas Hindu Society, celebrating universal love, peace, and cultural diversity.
Through the preservation of our customs, we can continue to celebrate and embrace the diversity that defines South Africa's heritage.
In a letter King Misuzulu penned to Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, he said there was a need for an immediate withdrawal of security chief Lieutenant-Colonel Nhlanhla Bhengu from his post due to serious safety concerns related to “this official being around my presence and the royal households”.
Draped in their colourful beaded regalia, only worn by amatshitshi (maidens), Princess Zelamile Zulu led the group of maidens in song, singing sacred hymns referred to as “amahubo”.
Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi ruffled the feathers of the Zulu royals in the king’s camp when he unveiled a team that included princes known to be detractors of King Misuzulu.
A conflict mediation panel has been set up to address the issues of traditional leadership succession disputes in KwaZulu-Natal.