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Finance probe into the Ingonyama Trust Board goes ahead

National Paddy Harper - 20 Oct 2020

The threat of legal action from ITB chairperson Jerome Ngwenya fails to halt forensic audit ordered by the land reform minister

Ingonyama Trust hit with forensic audit

National Paddy Harper - 13 Oct 2020

ITB chair says land reform minister has no authority over him and only his king can tell him what to do

Illegal land sales head to court

National Paddy Harper - 12 Sep 2020

Two state departments have done nothing about the sale of people’s land in Umnini by an inkosi –and R2.5-million has still not been accounted for

Ingonyama Trust Board moves to retrench staff

National Paddy Harper - 2 Aug 2020

More than 50 workers at the Ingonyama Trust Board have been issued section 189 notices

Reinstated Ingonyama Trust managers hit with retrenchment notices

Politics Paddy Harper - 11 Jul 2020

The effect of Covid-19 and the land reform department’s freeze of R23-million because the ITB didn’t comply with budget submissions are cited as some of the reasons for the staff cuts

Right of Reply: M&G chose ‘good story’ over truth — Buthelezi

Opinion Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi MP - 5 Jun 2020

Mangosuthu Buthelezi says the Ingonyama Trust was not created in a secret deal to ensure his participation in the 1994 election

Didiza intervenes in ‘paralysed’ Ingonyama Trust Board

Politics Paddy Harper - 4 Jun 2020

Labour disputes and withheld funding for noncompliance have rocked the board, which is supposed to administer about three million hectares on behalf of King Goodwill Zwelithini

Court orders that Ingonyama Trust Board staff be paid their salaries

National Paddy Harper - 12 May 2020

Embattled KwaZulu-Natal land trust loses in court, after ceasing paying salaries to some workers in March

Case lays bare Ingonyama’s dealings

Politics Paddy Harper - 7 May 2020

Staff members claim they are fall guys for the failure of the Ingonyama Trust Board, which manages large swathes of KwaZulu-Natal

No annual R22-million for Ingonyama Trust Board

Article Paddy Harper - 29 Apr 2020

The submission of the ITB’s budget is understood to have been delayed by the de facto suspension of its top management

Ingonyama axes top managers

Politics Paddy Harper - 7 Feb 2020

Five people have been placed on special leave, but no one knows why they are being investigated

ANC and the state step back from taking action against Zulu king’s land trust

Article Paddy Harper - 29 Jan 2020

Despite alleged abuses of power and people’s trust, the ANC appears to have abandoned plans to reform the controversial Ingonyama Trust Board

Jinxed by the Ingonyama board

Article Paddy Harper - 22 Nov 2019

My three days of wading through court papers and no story is like wee Paddy’s three days of an SAA flight

AG red flags Ingonyama’s board

Article Paddy Harper - 11 Oct 2019

The Trust has been hit with an adverse audit finding

Ingonyama boss’s rent debt rises

Article Paddy Harper - 23 Aug 2019

Tenants in arrears are being evicted, but no action has been taken against the board’s chairperson

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