King MisuZulu kaZwelithini Selects New Amazulu Prime Minister After Late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi

King MisuZulu kaZwelithini Selects New Amazulu Prime Minister After Late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi

  • King MisuZulu kaZwelithini made a big decision for the Amazulu nation regarding who will be his main right-hand man
  • The king of the Zulu tribe chose Thulasizwe Buthelezi as the new Prime Minister for the Zulu people after Prince Manngosuthu Buthelezi's death
  • South Africans chimed in on the King's announcement that he delivered at the Battle of Isandlwana commemoration

NQUTHU, KZN - The Zulu nation gained a new official to take Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi's role after his passing - Thulasizwe Buthelezi. King MisuZulu kaZwelithini decided who was fit to be Prime Minister of the Amazulu nation.

King MisuZulu kaZwelithini
King MisuZulu kaZwelithini chose a new Prime Minister, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, after Mangosuthu Buthelezi's passing. Image: Chris Jackson /PHill Magakoe
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The Zulu King's announcement comes in 2024, which marks 145 years since the Amazulu warriors defeated British soldiers. King MisuZulu kaZwelithini made a spirited speech about his choice of the new prime minister.

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King MisuZulu kaZwelithini appoints Thulasizwe Buthelezi

Since the passing of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the Amazulu nation has been in need of a new prime minister. King MisuZulu kaZwelithini has appointed Thulasizwe Buthelezi for the position. News24 reports that the role is one of the king's main advisors.

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Why did King MisuZulu kaZwelithini choose Thulasizwe Buthelezi?

According to eNCA, the King said that the Chief is the perfect person because he worked closely with the late King Zwelithini. He has shown that he's a hard worker and can be trusted

The king said:

"He managed to lead the local houses of traditional leadership. The position is perfect for him."

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People were divided about the Zulu nation's prime minister position.

Pumeza Puwe said:

"I don't understand why they have a prime minister, doesn't KZN have one?"

Podipodi Skhwama commented:

"You said Prime Minister is KZN autocratic on its own."

Kenki Molotsi added her own agenda:

"We are also waiting for Western Cape country to announce their new PRESIDENT."

King Misuzulu Zulu warns Ngizwe to leave EFF alone

Briefly News previously reported that controversial radio host Ngizwe Mchunu started the year on a shaky note as he recently got a warning from a prominent and royal person. This came after he accused the political party of threatening to burn JAC Motors.

Things got messy in KZN as Ngizwe found himself making headlines once again after his wife Flora confirmed her separation from him. Recently, the King of the Zulu nation, Misuzulu kaZwelithini, reportedly warned him to leave the EFF and its political leader alone.

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