Tears were shed for the late Xhosa king Zwelonke Sigcawu, who was remembered for being a community developer and unifier
Members of the royal family and Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane attend the Special Official Memorial Service for King Mpendulo Zwelonke Sigcawu which was held at the Abbotsford Christian Centre. by people who spoke at his official memorial service in East London on Wednesday.
Among those present were Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane, former National Assembly speaker Baleka Mbete and education MEC Fundile Gade.
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