A statement was released by theRoyal Familyon Thursday confirmed the passing of Queen Mantfombi and the country was shocked.
A fierce battle is being waged over who will succeed the late king.
The fight to decide who takes the throne has gone to the PietermaritzburgHigh Court.
Queen Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu deserves a state funeral according to the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal Sihle Zikalala. Photo credit: RAJESH JANTILAL/AFPSource: Getty Images
According to Ngubane, theroyal family needs to appoint a successor to the throne immediately.
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