‘Arm yourselves’: AmaZulu king’s plea to regiments as government moves to end protection

The AmaZulu king has urged his regiments to arm themselves as the government plans to end their protection, emphasizing the need to prepare for potential confrontations. He called for vigilance and mobilization to defend their territory and community. The South African government intends to withdraw official protection from traditional regiments, raising concerns about their safety. The situation is causing increasing tension between authorities and local regiments.