Mangosuthu Buthelezi

Born

1928-08-27

Died

2023-09-09

Birthplace

Mahlabathini, Colony of Natal, South Africa

Biography

Prince Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi was a South African politician and Zulu prince who served as the traditional prime minister to the Zulu royal family from 1954 until his death in 2023. He was appointed to this post by King Bhekuzulu, the son of King Solomon kaDinuzulu.