South Africa's Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini wants the government to spend $700,000 (£450,000) on a palace for his sixth wife, officials say.
Queen Zola Mafu, who is his youngest wife, is sharing a palace.
The KwaZulu Natal government, one of nine provincial administrations, has already budgeted about $6.9m for the royal family this year.
Opposition parties have previously accused the king, his wives and more than 25 children of lavish spending.
King Zwelithini, as leader of South Africa's largest ethnic group, is an extremely influential traditional leader in the country. Full story...
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Queen Zola Mafu, who is his youngest wife, is sharing a palace.
The KwaZulu Natal government, one of nine provincial administrations, has already budgeted about $6.9m for the royal family this year.
Opposition parties have previously accused the king, his wives and more than 25 children of lavish spending.
King Zwelithini, as leader of South Africa's largest ethnic group, is an extremely influential traditional leader in the country. Full story...
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