The Site is operated by Ingonyama Trust, a public entity established under the Ingonyama Trust Act 3KZ of 1994. The Site provides information about the Trust’s services, governance, community development programmes, public resources, tenders, and media updates for the benefit of beneficiary communities in KwaZulu-Natal.
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You must not:
- Interfere with or disrupt the security, integrity, or performance of the Site or its servers.
- Upload, post, or transmit any harmful, malicious, or unlawful code, data, or content.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Site, its systems, or related networks.
- Use the Site for any fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading purpose.
- Harvest or collect personal information from the Site without consent.
All content on the Site — including text, graphics, logos, insignia, icons, images, audio, and documents — is the property of Ingonyama Trust or its licensors and is protected by applicable South African intellectual property laws.
- You may view, download, or print materials from the Site for personal, non-commercial use only.
- You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, or exploit any content commercially without prior written consent from Ingonyama Trust.
- The Ingonyama Trust name, logo, and insignia are registered marks and may not be used without authorisation.
Certain documents are made available on the Site for public access in the interest of transparency and governance — including Annual Reports, Strategic Plans, Financial Statements, Tender Notices, and Public Participation Guidelines.
These documents may carry their own specific terms where stated. In such cases, those specific terms take precedence. Documents are provided for informational purposes and do not constitute legal advice.
We aim to keep all information on the Site current, accurate, and complete. However, we make no warranty — express or implied — that all content is error-free, complete, or up to date at all times.
The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove any content at any time without notice.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable South African law, Ingonyama Trust shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:
- Your use of, or inability to use, the Site or any content thereon.
- Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the Site's content.
- Unauthorised access to or alteration of your transmissions or data.
- Any third-party conduct or content linked to or from the Site.
The Site may include links to third-party websites, including government portals, partner organisations, and social media platforms. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only.
Ingonyama Trust does not endorse and is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of any third-party site. Your use of any linked site is at your own risk.
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in the Privacy Policy.
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.