Analysis: ANC KZN & traditional Prime Minister

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African National Congress officials in KwaZulu-Natal have requested a meeting with
King Misuzulu kaZwelithini to apologise for the drama involving its chairperson,
Siboniso Duma. The dramatic scenes where Duma snatched the microphone away
from traditional Prime Minister Thulasizwe Buthelezi happened in the presence of the
king, during the commemoration of the late King Dinuzulu in KwaCeza, near Ulundi.
While the party has publicly apologised for this, it said there's a need for its
leadership to meet the Zulu monarch. Phemelo speaks to Cultural Expert Professor,
Musa Xulu for analysis on the latest developments.
21 Mar 2024 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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