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Cogta hands out mobile libraries and science kits to underprivileged eThekwini school

  More than 1000 learners from New River Combined will as from today have access to a library and touch a test tube for the first time, courtesy of KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Nomusa Dube-Ncube. Dube-Ncube today visited the school in the Ethekwini Metro, together with the Mayor of eThekwini, […]

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Cogta Thrashes IFP’s propaganda and conspiracy theory on water related interventions in Nquthu.

The KZN Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) has dismissed as ludicrous the claim by the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) that it is using water provision programmes to campaign for votes in the Nquthu municipality. The IFP’s claims are a subterfuge to divert attention from the fact that it is fully responsible together […]

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Cogta MEC vows harsh consequences for mayors of poorly performing municipalities

“Stop relegating your responsibilities, delegation is not relegation” – this is a stern warning issued by the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, at an urgent meeting with mayors, councillors and municipal managers of municipalities that have caused KZN to regress from 22 clean municipal audits last year to this year’s 11 […]

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Speech: MEC meeting with poor performing Municipalities

Note to editors: remarks by MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube at a meeting she held with the Province’s poorly performing municipalities. This meeting was held in Durban and was attended by Mayors and Municipal Managers from the affected Municipalities 13 April 2017 Thank you for attending this important meeting with Mayors, Municipal Managers, CFO’s  and other key stakeholders […]

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Criminal Prosecution For Voter Fraud In Nquthu

Community members who allow themselves to be bussed into areas where they do not legally reside for municipal by-elections will face prosecution for voter fraud. This is a stern warning issued by Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube, during the visit to Nquthu municipality where she inspected the state of preparedness for upcoming […]

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MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube Expresses Shock At Untimely Death Of Richmond Deputy Mayor

  KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), Nomusa Dube-Ncube, is urging the law enforcement agencies to investigate the cause of death of Richmond’s deputy mayor Thandazile Phoswa, who died from a gun-related injury on Sunday night. “We are shocked by this untimely death which comes only a few weeks after the killing […]

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Dube-Ncube calls on amakhosi to heed call by Zulu King to tap into ocean economy

KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Nomusa Dube-Ncube says that for the province to make a dent on poverty and inequality, amakhosi should take the Zulu monarch’s call to tap into ocean econony seriously. Dube-Ncube echoed the king’s sentiments during the installation of Inkosi Langelasembo Mkhize in Egoji in Mbumbulu where the […]

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mec assures madlangeni community of continued support for their municipality

The embattled eMadlangeni municipality which had been placed under provincial administration in terms of section 139(1)b of the Constitution following the collapse of governance and service delivery, was paid a visit today by KZN Cogta MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube who addressed over 3000 community members at the White City Sports Grounds in Ward 2 of the […]

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Emadlangeni Imbizo Speech by MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube

AMAZWI KANGQONGQOSHE WEZOKUBUSA NGOKUBAMBISANA NEZINDABA ZOMDABU KWAZULU-NATALI, UMHLONISHWA UNOMUSA DUBE-NCUBE, EMBIZWENI KUMASIPALA WASE MADLANGENI ================================================================== 31 Januwari 2017 ================================================================== Mphathi wohlelo; Amakhansela wonke; Amakhosi; Izinduna; Mphakathi waseMadlangeni  wonke; Angibonge ngokuthola lelithuba lokuba sihlanganyele kanye nani lapha namuhla kulembizo, nokungenye ngenye yezindlela esizama ngayo siwu Hulumeni wenu, ukuthi sihlale-sihale, sixhumane nani uma kukhona isinqumo esikhulu esisithathile, […]

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zulu monarch pays tribute to struggle heroes before thousands on kzn south coast

The king of the Zulu nation, his Majesty Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, today paid tribute to apartheid struggle hero and activist Ahmed Kathrada and long-time comedian and beloved actor Joe Mafela, both of whom brought hope to many in the country during the darkest of hours of apartheid. His Majesty paid these tributes today before thousands […]