Misuzulu Sinqobile
| Misuzulu Sinqobile kaZwelithini | |||||||||
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| King of the Zulu Nation | |||||||||
| Reign | 7 May 2021 – present | ||||||||
| Coronation | 29 October 2022 | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu | ||||||||
| Born | 23 September 1974 Hlabisa, KwaZulu (present-day Kwazulu-Natal), South Africa | ||||||||
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| House | House of Zulu | ||||||||
| Father | Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu | ||||||||
| Mother | Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu of eSwatini | ||||||||
Misuzulu Sinqobile kaZwelithini (born 23 September 1974) is the reigning King of the Zulu Nation and Monarch of KwaZulu-Natal. Misuzulu is the second-oldest surviving son of King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, and Great Wife, Queen Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu. Misuzulu became heir presumptive after the death of his father on 12 March 2021.
Although he was officially appointed as the king of the Zulu nation on 7 May 2021, his traditional coronation did not take place until 20 August 2022. The King was crowned and recognised by the Government on 29 October 2022.