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King Misuzulu kaZwelithini

King Misuzulu KaZwelithini opens the KZN Legislature, and more from around the world

Maverick Life

King Misuzulu KaZwelithini opens the KZN Legislature, and more from around the world

By Maverick Life Editors

Hawks asked to probe former Ingonyama Trust Board chief over R30m fraud allegations

South Africa

Hawks asked to probe former Ingonyama Trust Board chief over R30m fraud allegations

By Chris Makhaye

Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini calls off his wedding, fires another spokesperson

South Africa

Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini calls off his wedding, fires another spokesperson

By Chris Makhaye

Shower buddies - the explosive inside story of 'diamond swindler' Louis Liebenberg’s political wheeling and dealing

South Africa

Shower buddies - the explosive inside story of 'diamond swindler' Louis Liebenberg’s political wheeling and dealing

By Marianne Thamm

Zulu king fumes about government ‘overreach’, wants less state oversight of Ingonyama Trust

Politics

Zulu king fumes about government ‘overreach’, wants less state oversight of Ingonyama Trust

By Chris Makhaye

ANC praises KZN chairperson’s ‘microphone grab’, but Siboniso Duma will apologise to Zulu king

Politics

ANC praises KZN chairperson’s ‘microphone grab’, but Siboniso Duma will apologise to Zulu king

By Chris Makhaye

Five key takeaways from KZN Premier Dube-Ncube’s Sopa

Politics

Five key takeaways from KZN Premier Dube-Ncube’s Sopa

By Chris Makhaye

Court battles and divisions threaten the future of the institution of Zulu monarchy

Politics

Court battles and divisions threaten the future of the institution of Zulu monarchy

By Cyril Madlala

Battle for Zulu throne reignited as King Misuzulu kaZwelithini’s recognition ruled unlawful

South Africa

Battle for Zulu throne reignited as King Misuzulu kaZwelithini’s recognition ruled unlawful

By Chris Makhaye

Buthelezi's absence could spark power struggle for KZN leadership with king and IFP president put to the test

Politics

Buthelezi's absence could spark power struggle for KZN leadership with king and IFP president put to the test

By Chris Makhaye

Zulu royals fear Buthelezi is engineering plot to replace King Misuzulu

South Africa

Zulu royals fear Buthelezi is engineering plot to replace King Misuzulu

By Chris Makhaye

Buthulezi refuses to backtrack on King Misuzulu’s Eswatini trip, but insists he serves at ‘His Majesty’s behest’

Politics

Buthulezi refuses to backtrack on King Misuzulu’s Eswatini trip, but insists he serves at ‘His Majesty’s behest’

By Chris Makhaye