Surely this is a divide and rule tactic. On 9/25/12, moses tembe <[email protected]> wrote: > Comments by the Induna is devisive. people who straggled and paid the > ultimate price for this freedom that is enjoyed by the ZULU ROYAL FAMILY > were all South Africans men and women irrespective of tribe. > > On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 10:08 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> While I respect the Zulu Royal Family,the comments attributed to the >> Induna are reckless to say the least. They are the same as spitting on >> poor >> people. To him,the King must enjoy all the luxiries at the expense of our >> people. >> >> Zulu's don't have monopoly over our history and they are not the only >> people who lost lives for our country to be where it is. >> >> The taxes used to pay the Royal Family are from South Africans and not >> only from Zulu speaking people,so we expect our taxes to be distributed >> fairly and not be spent recklessly. >> >> Regards >> >> >> Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *VC <[email protected]> >> *Sender: *[email protected] >> *Date: *Mon, 24 Sep 2012 17:24:12 +0200 >> *To: *<[email protected]> >> *ReplyTo: *[email protected] >> *Subject: *[YCLSA Discussion] SA kings ‘not treated equally’ - >> Citizen >> >> >> [image: The Citizen] >> >> >> *SA kings ‘not treated equally’ * >> ** ** >> ** ** >> *Musa Mohamed, The Citizen, Johannesburg, 23 September 2012* >> ** ** >> King Goodwill Zwelithini is being favoured by government at the expense >> of >> other traditional leaders and the taxpayer, a traditional leader said >> yesterday.**** >> ** ** >> “The Zulu king is treated differently from the Pondo king, the Pedi king, >> the Ndebele king and the Venda king,” Phathekile Holomisa said >> yesterday.* >> *** >> ** ** >> Holomisa is the head of the Congress of Traditional Leaders of South >> Africa (Contralesa).**** >> ** ** >> His comments come after reports that King Goodwill reportedly spent close >> to R150 000 on a recent stay at a five-star hotel for himself and his >> companions in Durban, allegedly at taxpayers’ expense.**** >> ** ** >> There was also an outcry earlier this month when it was reported that >> Zwelithini >> had asked the KwaZulu-Natal government for R18 million to build new >> premises, including a R6-million palace for his sixth and youngest wife. >> * >> *** >> ** ** >> The king is said also to want to build a new house worth R12 million at >> the Nyonkeni Palace.**** >> ** ** >> Recently the king reportedly spent over R2 million on a herd of cattle >> for >> his new stud farm.**** >> ** ** >> Yesterday, one of King Zwelithini’s indunas and IFP MP Albert Mncwango >> defended the king and warned Holomisa to “stay out of our business”.**** >> ** ** >> “His views of the king are distorted. Zulus have a distinct history and >> pure bloodline and cannot be compared to other kings,” he said.**** >> ** ** >> “I don’t see anything wrong with the Zulu king spending a night in a >> five-star hotel. If it is good for Prince Harry (of the UK) to splash >> millions of pounds on luxury hotels, why is it wrong for our king to >> spend >> the night in a five-star hotel? This smacks of racism,” he said.**** >> ** ** >> He insisted that poverty in KwaZulu-Natal was not the king’s problem, >> saying it was government’s responsibility to deliver services to the >> people. **** >> ** ** >> [email protected] >> ** ** >> ** ** >> *From: >> http://www.citizen.co.za/citizen/content/en/citizen/local-news?oid=321366&sn=Detail&pid=146826&SA-kings-%E2%80%98not-treated-equally%E2%80%99 >> * >> * * >> * * >> >> >> -- >> You are subscribed. 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