REMARKS BY MEC ZIKALALA DURING THE MUNICIPAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS

ADDRESS BY KWAZULU-NATAL MEC FOR COGTA SIHLE ZIKALALA DURING THE MUNICIPAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS, DLI HALL, DURBAN, 22 NOVEMBER 2022 Programme Director; Mayors and Councillors; Representatives of SALGA; Amakhosi and izinduna present; KZN CoGTA Head of Department, Mr Tando Tubane Senior Government Officials; Leaders of Business and Labour; Social Partners; The people of KwaZulu-Natal; Members of… Continue reading REMARKS BY MEC ZIKALALA DURING THE MUNICIPAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS

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KZNCOGTA IS CONCERNED AS AMAJUBA FAILS TO APPOINT A MUNICIPAL MANAGER AND CFO

The department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs is concerned with the developments in the Amajuba District Municipality, which currently does not have a Municipal Manager and a Chief Financial Officer in breach of the Municipal Systems Act.  This follows the failure of the council to extend the Acting Municipal Managers appointment or appoint a… Continue reading KZNCOGTA IS CONCERNED AS AMAJUBA FAILS TO APPOINT A MUNICIPAL MANAGER AND CFO

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KZNCOGTA MEC ZIKALALA SADDENED BY THE DROWNING OF THREE PEOPLE IN NONGOMA

Disaster Management teams located in the Nongoma Local Municipality, ward 2 on Tuesday, 15 November responded to a tragic incident where two pupils from Bombolo Primary School lost their lives as a result of drowning.  Reports received by the department indicate that the two pupils aged 11 and 12 were swimming in the Msunduze river… Continue reading KZNCOGTA MEC ZIKALALA SADDENED BY THE DROWNING OF THREE PEOPLE IN NONGOMA

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ADDRESS BY KWAZULU-NATAL MEC FOR COGTA During The Strategic Planning Session Of The KZN Provincial House Of Traditional And Khoi-San Leaders, CATHEDRAL PEAK HOTEL, 11 NOVEMBER 2022

ADDRESS BY KWAZULU-NATAL MEC FOR COGTA During The Strategic Planning Session Of The Kzn Provincial House Of Traditional And Khoi-San Leaders, CATHEDRAL PEAK HOTEL, 11 NOVEMBER 2022 Programme Directors, Inkosi Sithole and DDG Gumede; MEC of Agriculture and Rural Development Ms B. Sithole-Moloi; Chairperson of the KZN House of Traditional and Khoisan Leaders, Inkosi uShinga;… Continue reading ADDRESS BY KWAZULU-NATAL MEC FOR COGTA During The Strategic Planning Session Of The KZN Provincial House Of Traditional And Khoi-San Leaders, CATHEDRAL PEAK HOTEL, 11 NOVEMBER 2022

DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP HELD IN UGU DISTRICT

On Thursday, the 3rd of November 2022, the Department through the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Disaster Management Centre (PDMC) under the leadership of the Chief Director Mr Sibongiseni Ngema convened the Coastal UGU Cluster Disaster Risk Management Workshop as part of the build-up events to the Provincial Disaster Management Summit. The first workshop of a series of… Continue reading DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP HELD IN UGU DISTRICT

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KZNCOGTA MEC ZIKALALA LEADS DISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS IN MSUNDUZI FOLLOWING YESTERDAY’S HEAVY RAINS

Inclement weather conditions continue to wreak havoc in our communities. This afternoon we joined leadership of the uMgungundlovu District and uMsunduzi Local Municipality, in leading mop-up operations in Ward 23, Peace Valley, where heavy rains caused the Msunduzi river to burst its banks and flood surrounding communities. We are grateful that no life was lost… Continue reading KZNCOGTA MEC ZIKALALA LEADS DISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS IN MSUNDUZI FOLLOWING YESTERDAY’S HEAVY RAINS

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KZN COGTA MEC SIHLE ZIKALALA PLACES DISASTER MANAGEMENT TEAMS ON ALERT AS INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS PERSIST ACROSS KZN

Inclement weather conditions continue to face large parts of our province. We have received a weather warning from the South African Weather Service which indicates that disruptive rainfall can be expected in large parts of the province today. These weather conditions pose a risk to human life and threaten to cause a number of disruptions.… Continue reading KZN COGTA MEC SIHLE ZIKALALA PLACES DISASTER MANAGEMENT TEAMS ON ALERT AS INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS PERSIST ACROSS KZN

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KZN COGTA MEC Sihle Zikalala calls for calm following reports of tremors in KZN

The department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has noted reports by the public and a number of agencies on the minor earthquake that took place yesterday and this morning in parts of the province. The department has established contact with the Council for Geoscience which is a legislated body to determine the extent of… Continue reading KZN COGTA MEC Sihle Zikalala calls for calm following reports of tremors in KZN

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MEC ZIKALALA REMARKS AT SALGA KZN MEMBERS ASSEMBLY

ADDRESS BY KWAZULU-NATAL COGTA MEC SIHLE ZIKALALA DURING THE SALGA KZN PROVINCIAL MEMBERS ASSEMBLY, UMFOLOZI CASINO, EMPANGENI, 04 NOVEMBER 2022  Programme Director, Cllr. DT Memela; MECs and MPLs in our midst; The Leadership of SALGA; Mayors and Councillors; Our Traditional Leaders Present; Esteemed Sponsors; Members of the Fourth Estate; Distinguished Guests; Ladies and Gentlemen; SALGA… Continue reading MEC ZIKALALA REMARKS AT SALGA KZN MEMBERS ASSEMBLY

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KZN Cogta MEC Sihle Zikalala saddened by Nongoma structural fire that killed 3 people.

Police units responds to the scene of an emergency.

In the early hours of this morning at 2:30 Disaster Management teams from Nongoma responded to a structural fire in the Mhlongo household in Ndema area under ward 2 of the Nongoma local municipality. In this incident 3 people, unfortunately, lost their lives in the Mhlongo household, Muziwendoda Mhlongo (76), Busisiwe Grace Mhlongo (67) and… Continue reading KZN Cogta MEC Sihle Zikalala saddened by Nongoma structural fire that killed 3 people.

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