A daughter of ex-SA president Jacob Zuma danced for the king of Eswatini in a traditional ceremony, confirming her engagement to the monarch.
Eswatini's King Mswati III , South Africa's Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini and former Botswana President Ian Khama arrive for the 2024 Umhlanga Reed Dance ceremony, at the Ludzidzini Royal Residence. Image: EMMANUEL CROSET / AFPEswatini's King Mswati III , South Africa's Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini and former Botswana President Ian Khama arrive for the 2024 Umhlanga Reed Dance ceremony, at the Ludzidzini Royal Residence.
While the days-long ceremony is a traditional rite of womanhood, it is also been the occasion when King Mswati, 56, makes clear his choice of a new wife.Mswati’s brother said last week that Nomcebo Zuma would attend the Reed Dance as the “liphovela”, which means the royal fiancee or concubine.
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