Thulasizwe Buthelezi, the Traditional Prime Minister of the Zulu Monarch and Nation, has raised concerns about the informal manner in which he was informed of his purported dismissal. King Misuzulu kaZwelithini reportedly decided to relieve Buthelezi of his duties, with the decision communicated through a notice signed by Prince Simphiwe and circulating on social media. Buthelezi stated he was not formally informed by the King and learned of the alleged removal through social media and a WhatsApp message. Buthelezi, a loyal servant to the King, expressed shock at the informal handling of the matter and stated that he will await confirmation directly from the King.
, the Traditional Prime Minister of the Zulu Monarch and Nation, has raised concerns about the manner in which he was informed of his purported dismissal.
Buthelezi, a loyal servant of King Misuzulu kaZwelithini, revealed that he learned of his alleged removal from office through social media and a WhatsApp message from Prince Simphiwe of KwaMinya. Buthelezi emphasised that King Misuzulu has not personally informed him of the decision. “His Majesty has always summoned me to wherever he is when His Majesty wishes to convey an important message or instruction. I have always obeyed His Majesty’s instructions,” he said.
“I have served the King from the first day that he assumed his position as King of the Zulu nation and will continue to serve His Majesty as an ordinary subject of the Monarch.” In addition to his personal reflections, Buthelezi raised concerns about developments surrounding the Ingonyama Trust, which manages communal land for the Zulu people.
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