KZNCOGTA
KZN Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) has welcomed the judgement by the Pietermaritzburg High Court which upheld the decision by the MEC for COGTA Nomusa Dube-Ncube, to decline approving the appointment of the current serving municipal managers in Nkandla and uMthonjaneni Municipalities. Dube-Ncube approached the court following refusal by the two municipalities […]
KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Nomusa Dube-Ncube has learnt with shock and sadness of the untimely passing of Mayor of uMshwathi local municipality, Cllr Siphindile Mbhele. Mayor Mbhele is believed to have passed away this morning after a short illness. Dube-Ncube has described Mbhele’s passing as an “immeasurable loss” “KwaZulu-Natal has […]
It is full steam ahead for the rollout of conductors in some of the most lightning prone areas in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. This was announced today by the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Nomusa Dube-Ncube when she met with residents of eMphakathini in Ward 7, in the uMhlabuyalingana local municipality. The […]
KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Nomusa Dube-Ncube today joined thousands of mourners from the Ximba traditional community in eNhlungwane to bid farewell to the late Inkosi Magede Placidus Mlaba (68) who passed away following a short illness. MEC Dube-Ncube paid an emotional tribute to Inkosi who was a selfless leader who […]
KZN Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) has noted ENCA’s report on the department’s media briefing which took place on Tuesday about the threat of green drought in the province was incorrect in pointing out an alleged misappropriation of drought funding. “As far as KZN Cogta is concerned, we can confirm that no […]
MITIGATING THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF GREEN DROUGHT MEDIA BRIEFING STATEMENT BY HON. N. DUBE-NCUBE KZN MEC FOR COGTA DURBAN: 5 FEBRUARY 2019 Members of the media Ladies and gentlemen Thank you for joining us this morning for the briefing on the persisting drought situation in some parts of KZN as well as […]
KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Nomusa Dube-Ncube today led disaster management teams in providing emergency relief to the families affected by the heavy storms that took place last night in the area of eMbulweni, Ward 9, in the Alfred Duma local municipality where 70 homes were destroyed leaving close to 400 […]
KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Nomusa Dube-Ncube has expressed her condolences to the Mkhwanazi and Buthelezi families of Msinga, Ward 16, Gxushaneni area, who both lost their loved ones yesterday during a freak thunderstorm that took place in the uMzinyathi district. The deceased, Thulani Buthelezi (60) and Mathuli Mkhwanazi (28) […]
KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Nomusa Dube-Ncube has commended the great efforts that have been made in unblocking service delivery challenges within the local community by Utrecht’s Ward 2 War Room in the eMadlangeni municipality. Dube-Ncube today visited Ward 2 as part of the Provincial Cabinet-led Operation Sukuma Sakhe, which saw […]
The MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Ms Nomusa Dube-Ncube has called on parents, teachers and school governing bodies to put the interests of learners in the forefront as she visited schools around eThekwini. Dube-Ncube’s visit started at Masakhaneni High School in kwaMakhutha, which late in 2018, became a scene for a tragic […]