Former President Jacob Zuma has paid tribute to the late Zulu Nation Prime Minister Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Zuma commended his peacekeeping efforts.
"This country owes its existence to this man. He single-handedly fought apartheid and won.
""Condolences to the prince's family! 95 is a significant life well lived you have joined Madiba, Mugabe, who reached 95 years!""I'm extremely saddened by Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi's passing he was a formidable leader, especially for the AmaZulu Nation May His Soul rest in peace ️""Let's normalise calling a spade a spade. He's got the blood of Africans in his hands. No amount of good work will overshadow that.
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