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Throne war rages but Queen Masalanabo clinches top spot in Kings Council

Embattled Balobedu monarch Queen Masalanabo Modjadji VII has received a major vote of confidence from fellow traditional leaders, being elected Deputy Chairperson of the Forum of South African Majesties just as her

October 2, 2026

News·Politics

Elder brother takes Queen Modjadji to court again!

The long-running battle over the Balobedu throne has returned to court, with Prince Lekukela Modjadji challenging President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to recognise his sister, Princess Masalanabo Modjadji, as the leader of the

September 2, 2026

Politics

Balobedu uproar over Rain Queen’s alleged treatment of ANC veteran Motshekga

Newly minted Queen of the Balobedu dynasty has sparked controversy after she was seen serving food to ANC heavyweight Professor Mathole Motshekga at a function in Limpopo. The Rain Queen also set

August 16, 2026

News·South Africa

Blow for Rain Queen as High Court Dismisses Urgent Bid Over Initiation School Closures

Newly installed queen of the Balobedu nation, c Modjadji suffered an embarrassing blow when the Limpopo High Court in Polokwane dismissed her application for an urgent interdict to overturn the closure of

June 30, 2026

News·South Africa

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Throne war rages but Queen Masalanabo clinches top spot in Kings Council

Elder brother takes Queen Modjadji to court again!

Balobedu uproar over Rain Queen’s alleged treatment of ANC veteran Motshekga

Blow for Rain Queen as High Court Dismisses Urgent Bid Over Initiation School Closures

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Throne war rages but Queen Masalanabo clinches top spot in Kings Council

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