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A South African traditional king from Nelson Mandela's Thembu ethnic group began a 12-year prison sentence Thursday for arson, kidnap and assault of his subjects, after a long battle to stay out of jail.
King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo reported to the Mthatha Correctional Centre in Eastern Cape Province overnight after failing in an 11th-hour bid to evade incarceration by seeking a retrial or a presidential pardon.
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