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IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi leaves the voting station in Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal on 8 May 2019. Picture: EWN

Princess irene buthelezi

'I feel the absence of my wife': Mangosuthu Buthelezi casts his vote alone

By Sethembiso Zulu

IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi cast his vote without his wife for the first time on 8 May. Princess Irene Audrey Thandekile Buthelezi died in March this year....

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    Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has thanked his family and friends for the support they showed during the burial of his late wife Princess Irene.

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  • Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Picture: EWN

    IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi shares moving tribute to wife, Princess Irene

    Buthelezi was speaking at Princess Irene's funeral at the Ulundi Stadium in KwaZulu-Natal on Friday.

    1186 days ago
  • FILE: IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi and his wife Irene at a polling station near Ulundi where they voted. Picture: EWN

    Princess Irene Buthelezi to be laid to rest

    The wife of IFP leader Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi passed away on Monday following a long and difficult illness. She was 89.

    1187 days ago
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