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Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi

A weekend together, lives apart — ‘Sailor’ Malan and ‘Shenge’ Buthelezi

South Africa

A weekend together, lives apart — ‘Sailor’ Malan and ‘Shenge’ Buthelezi

By Greg Mills

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

The battle between the Zulu King and his prime minister over the Ingonyama Trust is likely to divide KZN voters in 2024

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The battle between the Zulu King and his prime minister over the Ingonyama Trust is likely to divide KZN voters in 2024

By Chris Makhaye

Zulu King Misuzulu denies tensions with Buthelezi, but signs of strain are emerging

South Africa

Zulu King Misuzulu denies tensions with Buthelezi, but signs of strain are emerging

By Chris Makhaye

Of kings and courts: The issue of the Zulu monarchy is still a right royal hot potato

South Africa

Of kings and courts: The issue of the Zulu monarchy is still a right royal hot potato

By Cyril Madlala

When majesty falls to folly: Battle lines drawn in Zulu kingdom succession

South Africa

When majesty falls to folly: Battle lines drawn in Zulu kingdom succession

By Cyril Madlala