There was much interest in Pretty Yende, the South African soprano who sang at the beginning of the ceremony, and some high-profile public figures sent their best wishes to the monarch.
Thuli Madonsela, a popular lawyer and activist widely respected after her leadership of the country's public corruption watchdog, offered "congratulations to HM King Charles and Queen Camilla on their coronation" in a tweet. "It was wonderful to see our peerless opera star @Pretty Yende shine during the coronation," Madonsela said.
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