'A true pioneer and warrior for the Zulu nation' - Prof Sihawukele Ngubane

After the passing of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the Breakfast team thought it was only fitting that they pay their respects.

Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi will forever go down as a legend in South African history. 

It was confirmed by the family that Buthelezi passed away in the early hours of Saturday morning. 

Read more: ‘Formidable leader’ Mangosuthu Buthelezi dead at 95

Darren Maule, Carmen Reddy, and Sky Tshabalala shared their sadness of learning of the passing of the Inkatha Freedom Party founder and Traditional Prime Minister to the Zulu Nation.

"Someone who was there from the beginning, you can see how much it means to the people of KZN," says Sky. 

The Breakfast team had so many questions regarding the whole process of 'what's next'.

In came Prof Sihawukele Ngubane, the Professor of African Languages and Head of the School of Performing Arts at UKZN and expert on Zulu culture and Heritage, to have a chat.