T he first wife of South Africa's Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini, who is still married to the monarch, has failed in her legal attempt to halt his plans to take a third wife.

The new king of South Africa’s Zulu nation Misuzulu kaZwelithini was enthroned in a colorful ceremony Saturday before hundreds of supporters in a rural part of KwaZulu-Natal province.

A new Zulu king has been crowned at a historic event attended by thousands in South Africa's coastal city of Durban. ... Married to two wives, with three sons; Zulu king crowned despite family feud.

(The late king Goodwill had six wives and several sons.) Yet, per BBC , in March 2022, Misuzulu ka Zwelithini—the king's first-born son—was formally recognized by South Africa's president ...

Misuzulu Sinqobile Zulu carries himself like a king but his claim to the throne is hotly contested, ... Zwelithini, who died at 72, left behind six wives and at least 28 children.

King Zwelithini had six wives and at least 26 children. His will has also been challenged in court by his first wife, Queen Sibongile Dlamini-Zulu, and her two daughters.

A new Zulu king has been crowned at a historic event attended by thousands in South Africa's coastal city of Durban. ... He had six wives and at least 26 children.

KWANONGOMA, South Africa (AP) — The new king of South Africa’s Zulu nation Misuzulu kaZwelithini was enthroned in a colorful ceremony Saturday before hundreds of supporters in a rural part of ...

South Africa’s ethnic Zulu nation will on Saturday host a coronation event for its new traditional king amid internal divisions that have threatened to tear the royal family apart.