Tight security as King MisuZulu opens KZN legislature
Final security checks were underway at Pietermaritzburg's Oval Cricket Stadium on Tuesday morning, ahead of the opening of the KZN legislature.
AmaZulu King MisuZulu KaZwelithini will address over 2,000 guests and members of the provincial legislature.
Security has been tight around the capital city's stadium, with police officers visible on every street and corner.
Dignitaries, special guests and officials from various departments are expected to start arriving soon under overcast skies.
They'll make their way into the legislature, where the amabutho will be waiting ahead of the arrival of King MisuZulu.
The king will address the House, marking the official opening of the KZN legislature.
The two-day event will wrap up on Wednesday with Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube delivering her State of the Province Address.
