By Sihle Mavuso
The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) has been dissolved after years of turbulence, open fights and defiance of King Misuzulu KaZwelithini after he took over as the executive chairperson in February 2024.
The decision to disband the board was publicly communicated on Wednesday by the Minister of Land Affairs and Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso after he got the nod to do so from the Zulu King — who is the sole trustee of the entity — and from the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Thamsanqa Ntuli.
The board was rendered legally dysfunctional when Dr Thandi Dlamini resigned last week, leaving only four board members in office.
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“Administrative Regulations issued under the KwaZulu-Natal Ingonyama Trust Act provide that five members of the accounting authority constitute a quorum for a meeting of the Board. The Regulations further provide that where
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