Zulu Kings are born and not elected, King Misuzulu's counsel tells ...
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Misuzulu kaZwelithini at his traditional crowning as Zulu King in Ulundi.
"Zulu kings are born, not elected," the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria heard on Tuesday.
Advocate Cedric Puckrin SC was quoting the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi in the case brought by Prince Simakade, who wants to de-throne his half-brother, King Misuzulu.
Simakade is the eldest son of late King Zwelithini who was born out of wedlock.
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