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Queen Elizabeth II’s death highlights importance of succession planning
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Britain and the world bid adieu to Queen Elizabeth II
The longest-serving monarch in British history died at Balmoral, her Scottish Highland retreat, on 8 September after a year of declining health
Kings, queens and looted legacies
There’s an outpouring of grief north of the equator since Elizabeth II died, but no move to return the Empire’s ill-gotten gains
The British monarchy belongs in a theme park
The problem with a “business” that is about nothing but being family is you can’t fire family
The queen got on with the job of serving — something everyone should do
Queen Elizabeth kept her opinions to herself and quietly cleaned up the mess
For Africans, the British empire was neither benign nor good
Britain consolidated its rapacious theft of territories in Africa and Asia during the reign of Elizabeth II’s great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth – the monarch who had to adjust from Empire to Commonwealth
The late British monarch played a low-key role in helping to keep the commonwealth together through many disputes about race
King Charles III expected to deliver first address as head of state
Tributes for Queen Elizabeth continue pouring in, with President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Nelson Mandela Founding adding their voices
Should South Africans really care that the Queen of England is dead?
With the passing of Elizabeth II, the monarchy is set to lose credibility, visibility and popular appeal, according to recent polls
Where to now for the monarchy as Queen Elizabeth II dies
The 96-year-old monarch died peacefully in Balmoral on Thursday afternoon
Queen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral, in Scotland, on Thursday afternoon, surrounded by family
Royal family gathers as Queen Elizabeth is under ‘medical supervision’
Britain’s longest-serving monarch has been dogged by health problems since last October that have left her struggling to walk and stand