Mourning the Zulu king who reigned for 49 years

Subjects and leaders pour into royal p al a ce to pay their respects

14 March 2021 - 00:00 By MLULEKI MDLETSHE

Hundreds of traditional leaders and community members have made their way to the Kwakhethomthandayo royal palace in KwaNongoma, northern KwaZulu-Natal, to pay their respects to the late Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini...

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