Zulu prince’s R26 million mineral theft scandal rocks royal family

A Zulu prince’s arrest in a R26 million mineral theft case has exposed deep rifts within the royal family. Uncover the complex interplay of royal politics and criminal allegations shaking the monarchy’s foundations.

Richards Bay Minerals in KwaZulu-Natal. | Sibusiso Ndlovu/ Independent NewspapersDurban — The faction in the Zulu Royal family backing Prince Simakade for the throne would not be drawn to comment on whether there was a “third hand” in the arrest of Prince Lungalomndeni Zulu, a staunch backer of Prince Simakade .

He was arrested on October 5 at his royal residence in KwaZiphethe, KwaNongoma, by the dedicated police unit Operation Vala Umgodi, which was specifically formed in response to the escalating concerns surrounding illicit mining activities in the Richards Bay area. Following the arrests, the Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi, who is also the Zulu Traditional Prime Minister commended the law enforcement and the National Prosecuting Authority for addressing the issues stemming from “this” alleged syndicate.

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