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King’s land body stops staff cuts

National Paddy Harper - 22 Nov 2020

The Ingonyama Trust Board’s interim leaders won’t retrench employees until the land reform minister confirms new board

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

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

FW’s ‘truth’ a sickening read

Article Paddy Harper - 21 Feb 2020

He’s apologised now, but my week was ruined when I had to delve into his past

Editorial: Trust government to put politics first

Article Editorial - 31 Jan 2020

Once again, political expediency has trumped principled action

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

Justice delayed for residents on trust land

Article Nokwanda Sihlali - 29 Nov 2019

People living on Ingonyama Trust land continue to wait for their rights to be restored

Didiza to ‘assess’ Luthuli land sale

Article Paddy Harper - 4 Oct 2019

The minister has been forced to intervene in a dispute over land amaThuli have had title to since 1858, which is being sold to build holiday homes

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

Secret details of the land deal that brought the IFP into the 94 poll

Article Hilary Lynd - 7 Aug 2019

A sweetheart deal. This is how the Ingonyama Trust has been repeatedly described

Parliament backs move to scrap Ingonyama Trust

Article Paddy Harper - 1 Aug 2019

Mandla Mandela believes rural land rights have to be recognised

Changes afoot at KZN land board

Article Paddy Harper - 8 Mar 2019

The province has appointed an interministerial committee to meet the board and King Goodwill Zwelithini

State pulls out of KZN land case

Article Paddy Harper - 1 Mar 2019

Residents on Ingonyama Trust land want the board’s leases to be scrapped and money returned

We need to debate the Ingonyama Trust

Article Staff Reporter - 3 Dec 2018

King Zwelithini has threatened violence and legal resistance, and secession of the “Zulu nation” and KwaZulu-Natal from South Africa

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