EASTERN Cape engineer Kevin Kwinana paid lobola for his fashion designer wife, Thabo Makhetha, and although they became proud of their culture during the process, Thabo points out that in many other communities the element of greed has distorted the meaning of lobola.
On 13 May 2021, King Misuzulu sent a delegation to Mayisela's home to negotiate and pay lobola in terms of Zulu marriage custom. The lobola was reported to consist of eight cows and fifty thousand South African Rand.[9]The king has a second queen from eSwatini, Queen Nozizwe Mulela. Lobola and some cultural ceremonies have been done, but the actual wedding has not taken place. The king and his second queen do not have children.
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