News24
The “mischievous” meetings called by two of late King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu’s siblings were not sanctioned by Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu.
The queen was chosen by the late king, who died in March, to act as leader of the Zulu nation pending the appointment of his successor after the three-month mourning period.
Accusing the meeting organisers of mischief making, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the traditional prime minister to the monarch, said the meetings called by Prince Mbonisi and his sister, Princess Thembi, had created a great deal of confusion.
“In an article, published in Ilanga on Monday, Prince Mbonisi and Princess Thembi announced another meeting taking place, purportedly of the royal family, in Ulundi on April 24.