Goodwill Zwelithini
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Buthelezi: A political career defined by apartheid ministers and Zulu nationalism
The reasons that such an intelligent, charismatic leader never gained the type of political recognition he craved are rooted in his own core mission in life: to rule a…
Zulu monarchy: How royal women have asserted their agency and power
Throughout history Zulu women have been involved in politics and governance. Queen Sibongile’s claim to half of Zwelithini estate shows how far that influence stretches
Court rules that Ingonyama Trust Board lease programme is unlawful
About R90-million collected in residential lease fees must be paid back to people living on ITB land
Strike looms at Ingonyama Trust Board
Workers mobilise over unfair labour practices and failure to recognise their trade union
‘Scrap Ingonyama’s unlawful leases’
Customary law and residents’ customary rights have been degraded, the high court has heard
Reinstated Ingonyama Trust managers hit with retrenchment notices
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…
Justice delayed for residents on trust land
People living on Ingonyama Trust land continue to wait for their rights to be restored
AG red flags Ingonyama’s board
The Trust has been hit with an adverse audit finding
Secret details of the land deal that brought the IFP into the 94 poll
A sweetheart deal. This is how the Ingonyama Trust has been repeatedly described
Parliament backs move to scrap Ingonyama Trust
Mandla Mandela believes rural land rights have to be recognised
ConCourt backs royal widow’s bid to protect her son’s rights
The dispute has sparked a series of violent protests that have affected the mine’s operations
Izinduna want their salaries back
The salaries of the nine izinduna from the Nobamba tribal authority were suspended because of a boundary dispute
‘Zwelithini is not collecting rent, the Ingonyama Trust is’
King Goodwill Zwelithini has distanced himself from the court action taken against the Ingonyama Trust Board because of its lease programme
Zwelithini asks AfriForum for help to fight land expropriation
The Zulu king has come out in opposition of land expropriation without compensation and says anyone who wants his vote in 2019 must kneel
Battered by the flu … and Shenge
As the wind threatens his feathered headdress, Buthelezi is talking like it’s 1993. I’d far rather be sick in bed, thank you