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King Zwelithini

King Zwelithini was the traditional leader of the Zulu nation in South Africa, serving as king from 1968 until his death in 2021. As a cultural and spiritual figure, he represented Zulu heritage, customs, and community unity. His role involved preserving traditions, mediating disputes, and providing leadership and guidance within his people, while also working with government authorities. Though not a political ruler in the modern sense, his influence extended widely, embodying the history and identity of the Zulu nation.