As the traditional leader of the Zulu nation, Zwelithini did not hold political office but had considerable influence over the country’s estimated 12 million Zulus, the largest ethnic group of ...

The monarch's half-brother, Prince Simakade Zulu, who is the late king's eldest son, has long coveted the crown, but his backers were outmanoeuvred by Misuzulu's allies in succession discussions.

Durban — Culturalists and academics have expressed fears of uncertainty and instability in the Zulu kingdom following the shocking and unprecedented dismissal of the traditional prime minister ...

The conference will be held over two days in Durban and King Misuzulu kaZwelithini, the newly crowned Zulu monarch, has reportedly been roped in to speak on the first day.