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Preparations for the funeral will be discussed on Saturday among members of the royal family according toSABC.
Earlier,Briefly.co.za,reported that his Majesty King Zwelithini passed away in the early hours of Friday morning.
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His passing has rockedMzansiand many have taken to social media to share their grief.
A statement released by the royal family shared the news online with South Africans.
Many South Africans are deeply saddened by the news and haveheaded online to share their condolenceswith the royal family.
AmaZulu King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu will be honoured with a Special Official Funeral Category One. Photo credit: GovernmentZA/FlickrSource: UGC
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