Royal House says Zulu king's health is fine after Buthelezi claims 'suspicion of poisoning' | News24

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The Zulu Royal House has confirmed that King Misuzulu kaZwelithini is in good health, following claims made by Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi that the king may have been poisoned.

The Zulu Royal House says King Misuzulu kaZwelithini is in perfect health and not in hospital.According to the Royal House, there is a"desperate narrative" to communicate defamatory and baseless claims of His Majesty's healthThe Zulu Royal House has said that King Misuzulu kaZwelithini is in good health and only underwent minor check-ups after a senior induna, Douglas Xaba suddenly died.

Buthelezi said he received news from Prince Vumile, the brother to King Mswati III, that King Misuzulu had been taken to hospital. "His Majesty's office decided to err on the side of caution and ensure that all possible impediments were tested, in order to mitigate against any untimely eventuality, given the reports of Mr Xaba’s sudden passing," Royal House spokesperson Prince Africa Zulu said.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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