September 09, 2023 04:46 pm | Updated 04:46 pm IST - JohannesburgVeteran South African politician and the traditional Prime Minister of the ethnic Zulu Monarch and nation, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, died early on September 9 at the age of 95. Mr. Buthelezi, who was the President Emeritus of the Inkatha Freedom Party, had just marked his 95th birthday last week. "I am deeply saddened to announce the passing of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the Prince of KwaPhindangene. Mr. Buthelezi was renowned for his long speeches in Parliament. “The longest speech made was one by Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the Zulu leader, when he gave an address to the KwaZulu legislative assembly between 12 and 29 Mar 1993.


Source:   The North Africa Journal
September 09, 2023 13:21 UTC