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South Africa: Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini dies aged 72
King Zwelithini died in hospital where he was being treated for diabetes-related issues.
King Goodwill Zwelithini was the leader of South Africa's largest ethnic group and an influential traditional ruler.
Mozambican president, Filipe Nyusi has sacked his top military officers amid concerns that the insurgency in the north of the country is worsening.
And, this week our resident presidents are discussing the post Covid-19 economic recovery.
(Image: King Goodwill Zwelithini (C). Credit: Getty Images)
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