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King Mswati’s 12th wife passes away
Inkosikati LaDube's death comes 11 months after Senteni Masango the 8th wife allegedly committed suicide.
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King of Eswatini, Mswati III’s wife, Nothando Dube will be buried this Sunday following an illness related to skin cancer.
According to the Times of Swaziland, she had three children and was known by many after she became a Miss Teen finalist in the country before she joined the royal family in 2004.
Tributes also flooded for LaDube on social media after news of her death spread. Her funeral service details were also announced.
LISTEN: Funeral details of the late queen announced in one of Eswatini’s radio stations.
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Inkhosikati LaDube died at the age of 31. She was 16 when she was chosen at the Umhlanga Reed Dance and officially got married to King Mswati III in 2005.