Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | August 27, 1928 |
Birth Place | South Africa |
Age | 95 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Net worth
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, a prominent politician in South Africa, is estimated to have a net worth ranging between $100,000 to $1 million in the year 2024. Buthelezi has had a long and influential political career, having served as the President of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and holding various cabinet positions in the government. He played a significant role in the struggle against apartheid, advocating for the rights of the Zulu people. Throughout his career, he has amassed a considerable amount of wealth, which reflects his success and contributions to South African politics.
About
Under the Apartheid regime, this South African Politician served as Prime Minister of his country's KwaZulu territory. In the mid-1970s, he founded the Inkatha Freedom Party and co-authored the Mahlabatini Declaration of Faith (a government proposal that called for a peaceful end to South African racial strife).
Before Fame
While studying at the University of Fort Hare, he became a member of the African National Congress Youth League. He later graduated from the University of Natal.
Trivia
His grandfather, King Cetshwayo kaMpande, led the Zulu Kingdom from 1872 until 1879.
Family Life
His marriage to Irene Audrey Thandekile Mzila resulted in daughters named Phumzile, Mandisi, Mabhuku, Lethuxolo, and Sibuyiselwe and sons named Zuzifa, Nelisuzulu, and Phumaphesheya. Sadly, two of his children died of AIDS in 2004, and a third was killed in a 2008 automobile accident.
Associated With
Though originally affiliated with Nelson Mandela's African National Congress Party, Buthelezi's Inkatha Freedom Party later broke ties with the ANC.