Goodwill Zwelithini Kabhekuzulu
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LISTEN | If voters compel us to work with the EFF we will, says IFP president Velenkosini Hlabisa
Velenkosini Hlabisa also defended the Ingonyama Trust Act, which he said had been beneficial to black people in KwaZulu-Natal
Zulu king denies drugs, corruption claims by his estranged uncle
The monarch wants a vexatious litigation order against royal family members
In latest court bid, royals claim Buthelezi had ‘no role’ in naming Zulu king
Prince Mbonisi and other members of the family say they should be the ones to decide who becomes heir to the throne
New twist in court battle for Zulu throne
Royal family members want the court to enforce their right to appoint the king
Ingonyama Trust Board bankrolled Zwelithini’s lavish lifestyle
The ITB bought the late Zulu king a R2.9 million BMW, paid his tax bills and legal fees, as well as the royal family’s transport and accommodation
Court bid to strip Zulu king of power to name Buthelezi successor
The king’s uncle has moved to cut his legal funding and wants the state to stop his salary
Ingonyama Trust Board may drop residential lease appeal
The board is also considering closing Ingonyama Holdings
Buthelezi backtracks on threat to dump Zulu king
The Ingonyama Trust Board is set to meet again this week despite Buthelezi’s demand that Jerome Ngwenya be reinstated as the chairperson
Ingonyama Trust Board gets a new chairperson
The nomination of Inkosi Thanduyise Mzimela by the Zulu king clears the way for a permanent board to be appointed
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
Battle for the Zulu throne moves back to court
Prince Simakade ka Zwelithini wants an order forcing President Cyril Ramaphosa to recognise him as king
Lights are back on at Ingonyama Trust, but further municipal conflict looms
The Msunduzi municipality has been ordered to continue providing services despite the rates dispute with the land body
Job cuts start at Ingonyama Trust Board
The organisation’s staff complement will be cut by half.
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
Despite last-minute drama, King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini’s entering-the- kraal ceremony to go ahead
Court challenge and naming of new rival will not stop Saturday’s proceedings