By Naledi Sikhakhane For more than a decade, residents of a KwaZulu-Natal community have been opposing mining giant Jindal’s plans for an opencast iron ore mine, which would see 350 families evicted from their homes.
Tag: KwaZulu-Natal
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May 28 2024
‘They refuse to listen to me’: AmaZulu king to summon Thoko Didiza over Ingonyama Trust dispute
By Nkosikhona Duma AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has claimed the AmaZulu nation is under threat because of the government, but the state has dismissed this.
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May 28 2024
AmaZulu King threatens to take government to the ICJ over Ingonyama Trust control, but that’s not possible
By Nkosikhona Duma The AmaZulu King, Misuzulu kaZwelithini, has threatened to take the South African government to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over control of the Ingonyama Trust, but this is not possible.
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Mar 27 2024
King Misuzulu appoints Thulasizwe Buthelezi as new Zulu Traditional Prime Minister
By Siyabonga Mkhwanazi King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has appointed Thulasizwe Buthelezi as the new Zulu Traditional Prime Minister.
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May 03 2023
Anger at mining project
By Zama Ngcoya Melmoth residents fear their livelihoods may be threatened by iron ore mining which is expected to take place there.
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