Cultural experts have described this as an indication of a division and cautioned that the blurred communication lines would harm the royal family.
"We advised the king, who was due for routine medical check-up, to go do them. I personally wanted him to go to Pretoria but he chose eSwatini because he wanted to visit his uncle. A hospital and hotel are two different things.”Asked if the king’s life was in danger, Zulu said: “You could never really rule out threats on the king’s life because he is a Zulu king. He controls hectors of land and trillions of resources. There will always be people who have their own agendas.
“The king is doing well but the Induna is dead. I don’t think the death of Xaba is innocent. I think the king is playing it down when he says he is fine. All these fights against him are not going to stop. They will continue trying everything until they win."“His majesty is not aware that he still needs to justify why people should still believe in traditional leadership in a democracy.
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