JOHANNESBURG - A major legal victory for both King Misuzulu kaZwelithini and President Cyril Ramaphosa.
The Supreme Court of Appeal has overturned a previous High Court ruling that declared the President’s recognition of the AmaZulu King as invalid.
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The court found that Ramaphosa followed proper legal processes in confirming Misuzulu as the rightful AmaZulu monarch.
The judgment ends months of uncertainty around the AmaZulu throne and solidifies Misuzulu’s status as king, bringing renewed legitimacy to both the royal house and the presidency’s decision.