Zulu Royal court battle: Ramaphosa maintains his decision to appoint King Misuzulu is valid
Prince Simakade is asking the court to declare unlawful Cyril Ramaphosa's decision to recognise King Misuzulu as the AmaZulu king.He argues the nomination and selection process wasn't properly followed.
Ramaphosa is cited as one of the respondents in the case brought by Prince Simakade, who wants to dethrone his half-brother, King Misizulu.He argued in court that the nomination and selection process of the king had to be properly followed and that he wanted Ramaphosa's decision to be reviewed and set aside.
Moerane told the court the decision to appoint Misuzulu was made following the Royal Family's valid identification of the king-elect and that there was no dispute before the president.Moerane argued that Ramaphosa's decision to recognise Misuzulu as the king was not reviewable and maintained the president's decision was not casually connected to any bias in favour of Misuzulu.
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