Lekukela to ascend to the throne after regent's resignation

Balobedu to have first king in 200 years

Modjadji Royal Council gives up on heir to the throne

21 April 2021 - 07:11

By peter ramothwala AND Peter Ramothwala

The Modjadji Royal Council in Limpopo has resolved to inaugurate a 24-year-old Prince Lekukela Modjadji as the next King of the Balobedu nation after more than 200 years of being ruled by a queen.

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