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CRL Commission highlights child protection gaps in religious settings and cultural practices
The CRL Commission highlights gaps in child protection within religious and cultural practices, calling for urgent action to safeguard vulnerable children.
CRL Commission raises concerns about child protection gaps in religious settings and cultural practices
The CRL Commission highlights gaps in child protection within religious and cultural practices, calling for urgent action to safeguard vulnerable children.
CRL Commission highlights child protection gaps
The CRL Commission highlights gaps in child protection within religious and cultural practices, calling for urgent action to safeguard vulnerable children
Cultural expert urges king Misuzulu and his siblings to reconcile over Kwakhangelamankengane Royal Palace
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.
Princess Nothando Zulu defends her father, King Misuzulu amid family dispute
Princess Nothando Zulu has publicly cursed her father's siblings in a leaked audio recording, vowing to defend King Misuzulu 'to death' as royal family tensions escalate over what she calls an inappropriate public airing of private matters.
Zulu royal family responds to leaked audio of King Misuzulu's family dispute
The Zulu royal family has issued a statement regarding a leaked audio recording of King Misuzulu in a heated exchange with his sister.
Zulu Royal Family dispute deepens as senior princes demote King Misuzulu in family tree
Senior members of the Zulu royal household spark controversy by releasing an official family tree that downgrades King Misuzulu to prince status, intensifying the succession dispute and challenging traditional authority structures. The move draws sharp criticism from the king's representatives and highlights deepening divisions within South Africa's most prominent royal family.
All eyes on premier Ntuli's SOPA amid rising challenges
Ntuli is under heavy scrutiny to account for the promises he made during his first SOPA last year, following his unanticipated ascension to the plumb Premier’s position in June last year.
Prince Vanana Zulu denies dismissal rumours as amabutho commander
Prince Vanana Zulu reassures his followers that he remains the commander of amabutho, despite recent rumours of his dismissal.
IFP members march through Durban to protect Ithala Bank
The Prudential Authority, an entity of the South African Reserve Bank, is behind the application of the liquidation of Ithala Bank.
King Misuzulu appoints Mushroom Lounge owner as Royal Chancellor
King Misuzulu has appointed Sibongiseni Mageza Mbambo as Royal Chancellor, entrusting him with significant responsibilities to promote growth and community development in the Zulu kingdom.
Prince Mbonisi Zulu fears for his life after King Misuzulu’s accusations
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.
King Misuzulu accuses political party of sabotaging Ithala Bank
King Misuzulu kaZwelithini accuses a political party of orchestrating Ithala Bank’s downfall during an imbizo at Emashobeni Royal Palace, calling for immediate action to reinstate the bank’s licence.
Ingonyama Trust Board member accuses colleagues of undermining King Misuzulu
Dr Thandiwe Dlamini reveals shocking allegations against the Ingonyama Trust board, claiming they are undermining King Misuzulu and mismanaging Trust funds.
Steenhuisen acknowledges significance of traditional leaders at imbizo
Steenhuisen highlights the importance of traditional leaders’ voices in government decisions during imbizo.
Land Reform minister to discuss Ingonyama Trust Board issues with King Misuzulu
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.
Steenhuisen to meet with King Misuzulu on day of urgent Imbizo
King Misuzulu has convened an Imbizo at the Emashobeni Royal Palace in Pongola, north-east of KwaZulu-Natal to discuss measures to save Ithala Bank from liquidation, with key government officials expected to attend.
Zulu king's new bride-to-be in royal kraal
This significant step has stirred anticipation regarding the continuity and future of the Zulu royal lineage.
Zulu King’s new bride-to-be Princess Sihle Mdluli introduced to royal family
The king’s representative Prince Gumbela Zulu said Princess Sihle Mdluli had been formally introduced to him and other royal family members.
Meet Princess Sihle Mdluli: the potential mother of the Zulu nation
The Zulu Royal Family has welcomed a new bride, Princess Sihle Mdluli, who may become the mother of the Zulu nation, as cultural practices intertwine with royal traditions.
King Misuzulu KaZwelithini calls imbizo to save Ithala Bank
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.
King Misuzulu’s suspension of Ingonyama Trust Board sparks parliamentary inquiry
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.
Ithala Bank's battle for survival draws champions from all corners
The legal bout initially scheduled for late last month, has been postponed to next month, increasing the tension and stakes involved for Ithala.
Zulu King Misuzulu’s new right-hand man sworn in
Inkosi Bhekitinta Zulu expresses gratitude for Prince Nkosinathi Zulu's appointment, marking a significant step towards recognising the Mandlakazi royal house.
King Misuzulu’s strategic move: appointing Prince Nkosinathi Zulu amidst legitimacy controversies
King Misuzulu kaZwelithini appoints Prince Nkosinathi Zulu as his representative to promote unity within the royal family, amidst historical disputes over legitimacy.