Lindiwe was living in a series of tin shacks with her three children ages 4, 1 and 3 months, along with an aunt, a grandmother and an 18-year-old brother.

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This week, the High Court considered a case brought by Lindiwe Dlamini, Ms Mahlangu's mother, who claims that the 18-year-old queen-to-be was kidnapped by the royal flunkies, along with two other girls.

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The team leader, Lindiwe Zulu, sounded tired.

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"In the event that this should fail, I have already begun to lobby the leaders of other political parties in parliament, to refer the law directly to the Constitutional Court, " the DA's parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko said in a speech before the vote.

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Her name is Lindiwe.

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