Thulasizwe Buthelezi’s dual authority as COGTA MEC and uNdunankulu has placed him at the centre of a strategic realignment of power in KwaZulu-Natal. Siyabonga Hadebe argues that the push to rename the province and revive paramountcy language reflects a deeper struggle over identity, administrative control and the constitutional balance between citizen and subject.
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