
Our Vision:
COGTA envisages “People Centred sustainable Co-operative governance”.






Our Mission
“KZN COGTA will coordinate and foster cooperation amongst governance institutions and build capacity to accelerate delivery of high quality services to communities”.

Rev Thulasizwe Buthelezi
MEC: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Dr. Joey Krishnan
Acting Head of Department
Latest News

TAXI SWEPT AWAY BY RIVER IN UTRECHT CLAIMS ONE LIFE, KZN COGTA MEC EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES
Ulundi, 17 April 2025 – The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has conveyed his condolences to the family affected by a tragic incident in Utrecht. Yesterday, in…

KZN COGTA MEC CONDEMNS MURDER OF INDUNA GWALA
The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, MEC, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has condemned the assassination of Induna Aaron Gwala, which occurred on Sunday in the eMaphephetheni, in ward 2 eThekwini. Reports indicate that unknown…

KZN COGTA MEC AND HIS HOLINESS UNYAZI LWEZULU PARTICIPATE IN SOD-TURNING CEREMONY FOR SIVANANDA PEACE CENTRE IN GROUTVILLE
GROUTVILLE, 15 April 2025 – The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, alongside His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu, today participated in the sod-turning ceremony for the Sivananda World…

KZNCOGTA MEC Welcomes R317 million in additional Water Grant Allocation for KZN Municipalities
uLundi, 15 April 2025 – The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has welcomed the decision by the Department of Water and Sanitation to increase the allocation…

KZN Cogta and Social Partners to Build Nine New Houses for Nongoma Families Affected by Crater
NONGOMA, 12 April 2025 – The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has announced that Cogta, in collaboration with social partners Old Mutual, the Red Cross, Al…

KZN COGTA MEC Welcomes Chinese Government Disaster Relief Donation to the value of R1 million to the people of Kwazulu Natal
Mandeni, 11 April 2025 – The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, today welcomed the donation of relief valued at R1 million from the Chinese government. The handover occurred during…
LINKS
PDMC Donations Publication.pdf
Opening Register ZNT204-2023LG.pdf