By Willem Phungula KwaZulu-Natal Treasury, the funder of the Zulu kingdom’s cultural events, has poured cold water on the proposed monthly R10 contribution from Zulu people to make King Misuzulu and the royal family financially independent from the government.
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Jun 17 2025
Rural nonprofit boosts fight against gender-based violence and femicide scourge in Eastern Cape
By Naledi Sikhakhane An organisation that primarily focuses on farming as a means to food security and upskilling has had to add the fight against gender-based violence because of its prevalence in rural communities.
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Sep 09 2024
The new Land Court, a hope for land reform?
by Thandolwethu Nkopane “Isizathu sethu songavoti lilungelo lethu esingalifumaniyo” As millions of South Africans across the nation exercised their democratic right to vote, a small but determined community in Keiskammahoek, located in the Amathole district of the Eastern Cape, chose a different path. Rather than casting their ballots in the hope of electing a new government, they …
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Jul 08 2024
Will the proposed GNU deliver on the land question?
By Sunday World A significant protest by land rights activists went by without much fanfare in Polokwane on the night of June 18. While the eyes, ears and minds of South Africans were focused on the outcomes of the government of national unity talks, a group of activists staged a peaceful night vigil at the …
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Apr 15 2024
Court battle looms over R71m ‘missing’ from Ingonyama Holdings
By Paddy Harper The Ingonyama Trust Board is unable to account for R71 million “loaned” to its investment wing, Ingonyama Holdings, three years ago, because its former chairperson, Jerome Ngwenya, has refused to hand over financial records for auditing purposes.
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