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Intervention ends protest by the community of Kwanokweja and eMazabekweni in the Harry Gwala district

The MEC for the kzncogta Nomusa Dube-Ncube today, 12 June, intervened in a two week service delivery protest by the community of KwaNokweja and eMazabekweni in the uBuhlebezwe Local Municipality. Dube-Ncube’s intervention has ensured that this protest comes to an end. The communities have been protesting the unavailability of clean water. Dube-Ncube met with these communities […]

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MEC Dube-Ncube responds to DA propaganda

Statement by the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Honourable Nomusa Dube-Ncube in response to the allegations peddled by the Democratic Alliance   Ladies and gentlemen of the media One of the respected writers once said that “in the new century, the likelihood of untruth has become so much more prevalent”. There can be […]

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Angry community welcome the explaination

Eskom announces that the electrification  project construction that will benefit more than 400 households will commence in three to six months this year. This was during the community engagement  meeting, facilitated by the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs department led by the MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube to address the electrification project progress at Goqeyana, Emthekwini and Emagodlanduku. […]

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Threats against Auditor General Staff to be addressed

Threats allegations towards the staff of the Auditor General, status on Umsunduzi Municipality, Operation Bounce Back, the arrest of the Endumeni Mayor efforts to improve Municipality Audit Outcomes were some of the issues addressed by the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube during the media briefing at Mayville in Durban.

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Youth encouraged to focus on innovation

“Having an employer mentality will get you ahead in life. You have to see yourself as someone that will be employing people one day” these were words of encouragement uttered by MEC Dube-Ncube to over 2000 youth that had attended the Career Expo at the Exhibition Centre in Durban on 24 May. Youth from all walks […]

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MEC Dube-Ncube addresses King Cetshwayo District Development Summit

The growth of our Province’s economy relies heavily on our Municipalities pulling their act together. These were the words uttered by MEC Dube-Ncube as the addressed delegates at the District Growth and Development Summit in the King Cetshwayo District.  Among the issues discussed were; the Provincial Growth Development Strategy and Gap Analysis, Status of the […]

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Pledge signed with Big Business to ensure speedy payment for services

  The MEC for the KwaZulu-Natal department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Nomusa Dube-Ncube together with the Mayor of KwaDukuza Local Municipality signed a pledge with ratepayers associations, big business and community members in regards to speedy payment for services.  This ground-breaking initiative is part of the department ongoing Revenue Enhancement Campaign themed “Pay […]

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KZN COGTA CAPS WASTEFUL SPENDING BY MUNICIPALITIES, UNVEILS MOBILE CUSTOMER APP

  KZN Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) has today announced an array of austerity measures to help municipalities cut wasteful expenditure on non-core items, such as mayoral vehicles and security as well as municipal consultants, events, catering, cell phones and credit cards, and redirect funding towards service delivery to communities.   “Our […]

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COUNCILOR DISPUTES FORCE KZN PROVINCIAL EXECUTIVE TO PLACE DR NKOSAZANA DLAMINI-ZUMA MUNICIPALITY UNDER ADMINISTRATION.

KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Nomusa Dube-Ncube today held a special meeting with the council of Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma municipality. The purpose of the meeting was to announce a decision taken earlier today by the Provincial Executive Council led by Premier Willies Mchunu, to intervene and place Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma municipality under […]

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Gender parity issues top the first day of KZN Local Government Indaba

The first Local Government Indaba which is taking place in Durban today and tomorrow has revived the need for gender parity in the senior management of KZN’s 54 municipalities, most of which are still dominated by male municipal managers, chief financial officers and other senior managers. Of the 301 senior management positions in municipalities in kwaZulu/Natal only […]