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FILE: Prince Simakade Zulu.  Picture: Prince Lungalomndeni Zulu

King misuzulu kazwelithini

Prince Simakade traditionally crowned as King of the Zulus by family faction

By Nhlanhla Mabaso

This despite other members of the royal house and government officially recognising his brother King Misuzulu as leader.

  • FILE: King Misuzulu kaZwelithini. Picture: AFP

    AmaZulu royal family sets 20 August as date for King Misuzulu’s coronation

    The event is expected to be attended by members of the AmaZulu royal family and other royal houses.

    8 days ago
  • FILE: Prince Misuzulu Zulu (second from right) arrives with Zulu regiments to attend the provincial memorial service at the Khangelakamankegane Royal Palace in Nongoma on 7 May 2021 to pay his last respects to his mother, the late Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu of the Zulu nation. Picture: AFP

    King Misuzulu accused of alcohol abuse by uncle in bid to stop coronation

    This revelation was made by King Misuzulu’s uncle, Prince Mbonisi KaBhekuzulu, who detailed the alleged incident in an explosive affidavit that was filed with the Pretoria High Court last week.

    34 days ago
  • FILE: Prince Misuzulu Zulu. Picture: Supplied

    High court dismisses bid to stop King Misuzulu's coronation

    In March, this year the court granted the green light for then nominated King Misuzulu to be crowned.

    115 days ago
  • FILE: Prince Misuzulu Zulu. Picture: AFP

    Prince Mbonisi considers challenging recognition of Misuzulu as king

    Misuzulu was officially recognised on Wednesday in terms of the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act.

    150 days ago
  • FILE: AmaZulu King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekhuzulu Zulu. Picture: @kzngov/Twitter.

    A year on: Zulu nation still in limbo over late King Zwelithini’s successor

    The late king's will left the throne to his wife Queen Mantfombi Dlamini of KwaKhangelamaNkengane royal palace however, she nominated her first-born son Misuzulu, instead.

    156 days ago
  • Picture: AFP

    IFP in KZN wants coronation of King Misuzulu to take place soon

    Although his son Misuzulu was nominated king, the late king has not officially been replaced yet.

    159 days ago
  • FILE: King Misuzulu kaZwelithini Zulu meets with KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala at the kwaKhangelamankengane palace on 13 May, 2021. Picture: KZN Government.

    IFP's Hlabisa: KZN ANC must decide on recognising Misuzulu as monarch or not

    On Thursday, Zulu arrived late for the State of the Province Address in Pietermaritzburg and his entrance caused the speaker of the house to ask Premier Sihle Zikalala to pause his address.

    170 days ago
  • Former leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi on the last day of the IFP conference held at Ulundi in KwaZulu-Natal. Buthelezi stepped down at the conference after 44 years in power.  Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey/EWN

    Buthelezi welcomes dismissed court bid against King Misuzulu

    This comes after the High Court in Pietermaritzburg dismissed with costs an application brought by some members of the royal household to prevent the nominated king from addressing the historic event celebration.

    204 days ago
  • FILE: King Misuzulu kaZwelithini Zulu meets with KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala at the kwaKhangelamankengane palace on 13 May, 2021. Picture: KZN Government.

    Misuzulu kaZwelithini to address historic celebration - as king

    This will be the first time King Misuzulu kaZwelithini addresses the celebration that had been headed by his late father King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu.

    204 days ago
  • FILE: King Misuzulu kaZwelithini Zulu meets with KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala at the kwaKhangelamankengane palace on 13 May, 2021. Picture: KZN Government.

    Court bid to bar King kaZwelithini from speaking at commemoration dismissed

    Some members of the AmaZulu royal house sought a court interdict to prevent the prince from speaking as king at the event in the province.

    204 days ago
  • FILE: Prince Misuzulu Zulu (second from right) arrives with Zulu regiments to attend the provincial memorial service at the Khangelakamankegane Royal Palace in Nongoma on 7 May 2021 to pay his last respects to his mother, the late Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu of the Zulu nation. Picture: AFP

    Fake will & secret coronation: Judgment reserved in Zulu royals court battle

    Two matters are linked with the late King Goodwill Zwelithini’s will, the other matter involves an interdict to prevent an alleged secret coronation of Misuzulu kaZwelithini, who was announced as king.

    213 days ago
  • Amabhuto KaZulu (Regiments) led by one of the senior princes, prince Vanana of KwaMinyamanzi during the civil matter involving the royal family on 11 January 2022. Picture: Nhlanhla Mabaso/EWN.

    AmaZulu regiments warn King Misuzulu's detractors against insulting the throne

    Regiments, led by leaders, including senior princes Vanana of the KwaMinyamanzi royal palace, say King Misuzulu is the rightful heir.

    215 days ago
  • FILE: Prince Misuzulu Zulu. Picture: Supplied

    Judge in contest over amaZulu throne asked to recuse himself

    Judge Isaac Masondo, who is also the Deputy Judge President in KwaZulu-Natal, presided over the marriage of the late amaZulu monarch King Goodwill Zwelithini with Queen Zola Mafu in 2014.

    215 days ago
  • FILE: IFP spokesperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa. Picture: @MkhulekoHlengwa/Twitter

    IFP pulls election post featuring Zulu king, apologises to royal family

    The party said disciplinary action would be taken against a member who published an image of the king in a social media infographic, insisting that the party did not sanction it.

    306 days ago
  • FILE: King Misuzulu kaZwelithini Zulu meets with KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala at the kwaKhangelamankengane palace on 13 May, 2021. Picture: KZN Government.

    We are dealing with disputes within Zulu royal family: Ramaphosa

    The Zulu nation anticipates the coronation of King Misuzulu kaZwelithini but disputes between royal family members have caused delays.

    308 days ago
  • FILE: Prince Misuzulu Zulu (second from right) arrives with Zulu regiments to attend the provincial memorial service at the Khangelakamankegane Royal Palace in Nongoma on 7 May 2021 to pay his last respects to his mother, the late Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu of the Zulu nation. Picture: AFP

    MCEBO DLAMINI: Why SA should value the tradition of the monarch

    To believe in tradition or to find value in what tradition is does not mean to be stuck in the past, writes Mcebo Dlamini.

    312 days ago
  • FILE: King Misuzulu kaZwelithini. Picture: Supplied

    Some Zulu royal family members snub King Misuzulu's invite over succession feud

    The siblings of the late King Goodwill Zwelithini have questioned the legitimacy of their nephew as the rightful successor.

    318 days ago
  • Picture: AFP

    Zulu King Misuzulu in legal bid to nullify his father's marriage to first wife

    In papers seen by Eyewitness News, King Misuzulu kaZwelithini's lawyers have legally notified Queen Sibongile Dlamini that they want her marriage to the late AmaZulu King Goodwill Zwelithini declared null and void.

    388 days ago
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