His Majesty the King is dead
4 weeks ago
King Zwelithini was the longest-serving Zulu monarch in history, reigning for more than five decades. The beloved King of South Africa’s Zulu Kingdom, HM Goodwill Zwelithini has died at age 72 Friday morning. Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi of the Zuly Kingdom confirmed this in a statement on Friday.
He was admitted to an intensive care unit for diabetes treatment in the eastern province KwaZulu-Natal last month, according to local media.
African Tourism Board Chairman Cuthbert Ncube informed ATB this morning in issuing this statement in an urgent WhatsApp message.
“Dear Colleague’s it is with great pain and heavy to announce the passing away of our Father and King.