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Ingonyama Trust Board Donates R30,000 to KwaCele Traditional Council During Career Exhibition

KwaCele, KwaZulu-Natal — 01 OCTOBER 2025. The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) has reaffirmed its commitment to community development and youth empowerment by donating R30,000 to the KwaCele Traditional Council during a career exhibition held in the area. The career exhibition brought together learners, educators, local businesses, and government stakeholders to showcase opportunities available to young … Read more

ITB and KZNEDT Forge Partnership to Transform Rural Education

Pietermaritzburg, 25 September 2025 — The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) has renewed its commitment to rural development through a powerful new partnership with the KwaZulu-Natal Educational Development Trust (KZNEDT), aimed at empowering teachers, learners, and communities across the province’s traditional areas. The collaboration was formalised at a signing ceremony held in Pietermaritzburg, where both entities … Read more

Pietermaritzburg High Court Orders Former Ingonyama Trust Board Chairperson to Repay R30 Million

Pietermaritzburg, 22 September 2025 — The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) has secured a High Court order compelling its former Chairperson, Mr. Sipho Jerome Ngwenya, to repay an amount of R30 million within 30 days. This case stems from yet another controversial transaction that was initiated during Mr. Ngwenya’s tenure as the Chairperson of Board. The … Read more

Ingonyama Trust Board Welcomes Portfolio Committee Considerations on Ingonyama Holdings

Pietermaritzburg, 23 September 2025 — The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) welcomes the deliberations and recommendations made by the Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development regarding Ingonyama Holdings (IH), a subsidiary of Ingonyama Trust established as a commercial wing of the Trust during Mr Ngwenya’s tenure as chairperson of Ingonyama Trust Board. The ITB appreciates … Read more

VACANCY ADVERT 18 AUGUST 2025

The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) is responsible for the land administration and governance of extensive rural and communal land which spans the entire province of Kwazulu-Natal. ITB is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following vacancies which currently exists at its Head Office located in Pietermaritzburg. HEAD-CORPORATE SERVICES(SALARY RANGE: R 1,181,647.00 – R … Read more

INGONYAMA TRUST BOARD ANNOUNCES INTERIM LEADERSHIP ARRANGEMENTS

07 JULY 2025 Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal – The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) wishes to inform stakeholders and the public of temporary leadership arrangements following the departure of the Chief Executive Officer. At its meeting held on 27 June 2025, the Board resolved to assign Mr Siyamdumisa Blessing Vilakazi, the current Chief Financial Officer, to act as … Read more

THE INGONYAMA TRUST BOARD BIDS FAREWELL TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ADVOCATE VELA MNGWENGWE

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal – The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) announces the departure of its Chief Executive Officer, Advocate Vela Mngwengwe, who has tendered his resignation on 28 May 2025. He will continue to serve in his role until 30 June 2025, in line with the 30-day notice period prescribed in his employment contract. Advocate Mngwengwe assumed … Read more

INGONYAMA TRUST BOARD PROVIDES LAND FOR DEVELOPMENT OF MULTI-MILLION RAND SHOPPING COMPLEX IN MBAZWANA

Pictured above are Mr Jabulani Zikhali (The developer), Inkosi Zikhali and some members of the Mbila Traditional Council, members of the Ingonyama Trust Board during the official opening of one of the shops at the Mbazwana Crossing. Thursday, 24 April 2025 Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal – The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB), in partnership with the Mbila Traditional … Read more

Ingonyama Trust Board Partners with MAST to Elevate Digital Connectivity in Traditional Council Areas

From L – R : Mr Gerard Naidoo Executive Head: Property Estate Management at MAST and Advocate Linda Zama Deputy Chairperson of Ingonyama Trust Board during the signing ceremony between MAST and Ingonyama Trust. MONDAY, 14 APRIL 2025 Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa — The Ingonyama Trust Board is proud to announce a landmark agreement with … Read more

INGONYAMA TRUST BOARD MEETS WITH THE MEDIA

The Ingonyama Trust Board held its first of its kind meeting with members of the media on 18 December 2024. The aim of the meeting was to meet with members of the media to introduce the Ingonyama Trust Board among other things and establish a professional and open communication relationship. In terms of the Bill … Read more