King Zwelithini of the Zulu Kingdom succumbed to diabetes and passed away.The King left behind 32 children and 6 wives .The youngest of his wives was given to him when she was just 17 years old .
The King identified Queen Zola Mafu from Swaziland when she was just 17 years old during the traditional Reed dance for the King .The King’s breath was taken away by her during that time when she was still in school .
The king then paid for her at that age .Negotions were made for their marriage. They later got married in a beautiful ceremony. The ceremony was attended by Mzansi dignitaries including Jacob Zuma.
Sadly, the last wife has become a widow at such age. See more of her pictures:
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