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Did Rasta get it right? Jabulani Langa Controversial painter Rasta with Queen Mantfombi and King Zwelithini’s painting. Photo by Jabulani Langa.
Controversial painter Rasta has been hard at work again and people are divided about his recent painting.
Rasta, whose real name is Lebani Sirenje, paid his last respects to Zulu regent, Queen Mantfombi Dlamini-Zulu, with a painting.
Rasta, who attended Queen Mantfombi’s memorial service held at KwaKhangelamankengane palace in Nongoma, KZN on Friday, 7 May, told
Daily Sun he’s proud of the painting he did of the late queen.
“When King Zwelithini passed in March, I got many threats from people saying they would beat me if I painted a wrong painting of him. I did a good painting of him and went to KwaKhethomthandayo royal palace to show them and everyone was excited to see my drawing. I nailed.”