Nehawu calls for Ingonyama Trust Board forensic audit
/ 8 April 2023

Nehawu calls for Ingonyama Trust Board forensic audit

Union questions dubious R41 million investment at a time when workers are being retrenched and others have not been paid

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<strong>The Zulu king’s land trust goes public on its finances</strong>
/ 24 March 2023

The Zulu king’s land trust goes public on its finances

The Zulu king wants transparency with regards to the board’s dealings

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Development billions promised to Ingonyama Trust ‘go missing’
/ 24 March 2023

Development billions promised to Ingonyama Trust ‘go missing’

A European ‘investor’ was meant to have made an initial transfer of R12  billion into the board’s South African Reserve Bank account

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King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini steps in over missing Ingonyama Trust R41m
/ 16 March 2023

King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini steps in over missing Ingonyama Trust R41m

The monarch wants transparency and public participation in the land body’s operations and finances

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Ingonyama Trust’s R41m ‘is gone, next move is to drain its coffers’
/ 10 March 2023

Ingonyama Trust’s R41m ‘is gone, next move is to drain its coffers’

The board ‘noted’ concerns and one member’s resignation over the payments, but went ahead anyhow

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Ingonyama Trust Board is unaccountable: Parliament
/ 2 December 2022

Ingonyama Trust Board is unaccountable: Parliament

Land Reform Minister Thoko Didiza says a new board will be in place by mid-January

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KwaZulu-Natal ANC defends Ingonyama Trust
/ 26 August 2022

KwaZulu-Natal ANC defends Ingonyama Trust

At the same time the supreme court of appeal has dismissed the ITB’s bid to overturn a high court ruling that its residents’ leases were unlawful

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Supreme court of appeal dismisses Ingonyama Trust Board’s application for leave to appeal
/ 23 August 2022

Supreme court of appeal dismisses Ingonyama Trust Board’s application for leave to appeal

The trial court had ordered that the body pay back millions of rands it collected from residents of its land

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ANC integrity body wants Ingonyama Trust gone
/ 19 August 2022

ANC integrity body wants Ingonyama Trust gone

The party needs to review laws to ensure they do not prevent rural people from having security of tenure

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Ingonyama Trust Board wins right of leave to appeal
/ 17 May 2022

Ingonyama Trust Board wins right of leave to appeal

Argument against the residential leases programme court ruling will be heard at the supreme court of appeal

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Ingonyama Trust Board fails to table ‘deficit’ budget
/ 12 May 2022

Ingonyama Trust Board fails to table ‘deficit’ budget

Parliament says it will conduct oversight visit to determine what is wrong at the entity that administers three million hectares of trust land in KwaZulu-Natal

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Ingonyama Trust leases appeal to be argued in court this week
/ 10 May 2022

Ingonyama Trust leases appeal to be argued in court this week

Board chairperson Jerome Ngwenya wants ruling outlawing residential lease programme set aside

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Search for new Ingonyama Trust Board starts for real — finally
/ 16 March 2022

Search for new Ingonyama Trust Board starts for real — finally

Land Reform Minister Thoko Didiza had wanted the new board in place by February

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Canna-business deal for Ingonyama Trust land
/ 14 October 2021

Canna-business deal for Ingonyama Trust land

Foreign investment has been lined up for a joint venture with the Ingonyama Trust Board, which administers tribal land for the Zulu monarch

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Didiza unveils plan to reverse Ingonyama Trust leases
/ 25 September 2021

Didiza unveils plan to reverse Ingonyama Trust leases

R39m to effect Ingonyama ruling

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Ingonyama Trust Board gets a new chief executive
/ 5 August 2021

Ingonyama Trust Board gets a new chief executive

But board chair Jerome Ngwenya’s cosying up to the presumptive Zulu king cements his position

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Ingonyama Trust Board to appeal landmark leases ruling
/ 7 July 2021

Ingonyama Trust Board to appeal landmark leases ruling

The board’s chairperson has accused the judges who heard the case of not declaring they were interested parties in the case

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Zulu land body in limbo: Who becomes Ingonyama trustee?
/ 16 March 2021

Zulu land body in limbo: Who becomes Ingonyama trustee?

A lack of precedent has raised concerns about the future of the Ingonyama Trust after the death of the king, its sole trustee

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