Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Monday, April 20, 2015

Zulu leader suggests media to blame for South Africa's xenophobic violence

King Goodwill Zwelithini says journalists misquoted him saying ‘foreigners must pack their bags and go home’ during speech last month

Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini Zulu elders sing ahead of the address of Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini in Durban.
Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini, centre, waves to supporters during a traditional gathering at the Moses Mabhida stadium in Durban, South Africa. Photograph: Stringer/AFP/Getty Images
 in Johannesburg-Monday 20 April 2015
A tribal leader blamed for inciting deadly xenophobic violence in South Africa has claimed he was misquoted and demanded an official investigation into the media.