AmaMpondo King

Mourners have been asked to respect the special category 1 funeral service for the late AmaMpondo King Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau after the service almost ...

“The royal family have a view and that view must be respected. It is proper that we conduct ourselves in the correct manner and just respect this ceremony. There are a lot of dishonest people at this funeral including the government. Please can we be honest about everything that is happening here.” We are aware of the challenge, but I do not think that any of us would appreciate that their loved one be disrespected at this time.” “There is an acting king.

President Cyril Ramaphosa last week declared a special official funeral category 1 for the king, who died on May 31. Sigcau was crowned king in 2018. TimesLIVE.

King Zanozuko Sigcau passed away at the end of last month after a short illness. He was awarded an Official Funeral Category One by the Presidency. President ...

King Zanozuko Sigcau passed away at the end of last month after a short illness. All of us need to do what we best can to ensure the funeral proceedings are as honourable as possible and our king is laid to rest but now this is not the time and place, we have to celebrate the legacy of our beloved king,” explains Chief Jongulwazi Sigcau. Live: Official Funeral Category One of AmaMpondo King Zanozuko Sigcau

President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the eulogy at the funeral service of the late AmaMpondo King Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau.

King Zanozuko, 47, was inaugurated as the king of the AmaMpondo nation in 2018. The funeral service will take place at 9 am at the Ndimakude Great Place at Flagstaff in the Eastern Cape. The service will feature military ceremonial elements in accordance with the category one status of this occasion. President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to deliver the eulogy at the funeral service of the late AmaMpondo King Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau on Tuesday.

Paying tribute to AmaMpondo King Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau during a special category 1 funeral held on Tuesday, President Cyril Ramaphosa said a champion ...

There are a lot of dishonest people at this funeral, including the government. This area has always been a site of struggle," said Ramaphosa. Please can we correct a few things because there is a fear that if we do not present an opposing view, there will be a misconception with this whole mess that we are seeing here." "I was impressed and enriched by his vision of socio-economic development. "He was among those monarchs who are determined that economic development should not be confined to the urban centres of our country. "We discussed the need for effective consultation on all development programs in these areas.