INGONYAMA TRUST
Royal family slams land report as anti-Zulu
The recommendation that the Ingonyama Trust be dissolved is a political hot potato for President Cyril Ramaphosa
30 July 2019 - 05:10
The Zulu royal family, which controls vast tracts of land in KwaZulu-Natal via the Ingonyama Trust, slammed a presidential expert advisory panel’s report on land reform, saying it was nothing but a kangaroo court with an axe to grind against the Zulus.
On Sunday the panel, appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa in 2018, issued about a 140-page report recommending that, among other things, the trust be dissolved and the legislation governing it be repealed or reviewed...
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