Misuzulu Sinqobile Zulu, 47, carries himself like a king. ... It was a “matter of having to step up to the plate,” said Misuzulu, soft-spoken and wearing a crisp suit.

A new Zulu king has been crowned at a historic event attended by thousands in South Africa's coastal city of Durban. King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini was formally acknowledged as monarch by President ...

Misuzulu Sinqobile Zulu, 47, carries himself like a king. ... It was a “matter of having to step up to the plate,” said Misuzulu, soft-spoken and wearing a crisp suit.

King Misuzulu Zulu, 48, receives the certifcate of recognition from South African President Cyiril Ramaphosa during the kings coronation at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, Oct. 29, 2022.

Zulu regiments outside the SCA in Bloemfontein in support of Zulu King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini on 28 May 2025. Picture: Nhlanhla Mabaso/EWN ...

King Misuzulu was then wrapped with leopard skin by royal family elder, Prince Philemon Zulu, according to IOL. After performing the ceremony of entering the kraal, Misuzulu was publicly announced ...

King Misuzulu in September. A judge’s ruling in South Africa has raised fresh questions over his claim to the Zulu throne. Credit... Rajesh Jantilal/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images ...

King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini was formally acknowledged as monarch by President Cyril Ramaphosa, who gave him a certificate of recognition. The ceremony was the first Zulu coronation since South ...