Sihle Zikalala

2022 - 8 - 11

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KZN Premier Dube-Ncube shakes up cabinet; Zikalala sworn in as ... (Eyewitness News)

Newly-elected Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube on Thursday appointed new MECs and made a few changes in other departments.

But he has now been appointed as the cooperative governance MEC in the province. DURBAN -Former KwaZulu-Natal premier, Sihle Zikalala, has been appointed Cooperative Governance MEC in the province after resigning as premier last week. KZN Premier Dube-Ncube shakes up cabinet; Zikalala sworn in as MEC

New role for former KZN Premier Zikalala in provincial cabinet (Independent Online)

Former premier is set for the tough task of assisting municipalities and interacting with traditional leaders in his new role as Cooperative Governance and ...

He added that as a disciplined ANC member, he was ready to go wherever the ruling party deployed him. He said he was likely to get more time to spend with his family compared to the previous period as premier. Durban - Former KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says he is ready for the next challenge in his life following the changes that were made in the provincial administration.

KZN Premier appoints four new MECs, Zikalala takes over Co ... (SABC News)

The former premier, Sihle Zikalala has been appointed the Co-operative Governance MEC. Peggy Nkonyeni moves from Transport to Finance, and Sipho Hlomuka moves ...

— KZN Provincial Gov (@kzngov)August 11, 2022 — KZN Provincial Gov (@kzngov)August 11, 2022 She will meet with organized labour, school principals, school governing bodies and communities.#GrowingKZNTogether pic.twitter.com/j3aJUrkcGO — KZN Provincial Gov (@kzngov)August 11, 2022 — KZN Provincial Gov (@kzngov)August 11, 2022 And once again we want to thank our former premier, especially MEC Zikakala – as well as all the outgoing MECs and the various categories of staff and we wish to salute them for their contribution in creating a stronger province.”

Cabinet clean-out as Dube-Ncube takes over as KwaZulu-Natal ... (Mail and Guardian)

Member of the provincial legislature (MPL) Amanda Bani-Mapena is the new sports, arts and culture MEC, replacing Hlengiwe Mavimbela, while MPL Mbali Frazer, who ...

We are inviting the people of KwaZulu-Natal to walk with us as we embark on this journey,” Dube-Ncube added. “Our fate is bound together as elected leaders of society and society at large and therefore we must work together to unlock the potential of this province. The province would use state investment in infrastructure development and other areas to unlock opportunities for economic transformation in the province and would contact various sectors of society to work with them.

From Premier to MEC? Sihle Zikalala to head KZN COGTA (The South African)

Zikalala was defeated in the race to be re-elected as ANC KZN Provincial Chairperson and was not elected into the Provincial Executive Committee (PEC). Despite ...

Former KZN Premier, Sihle Zikalala. Image: Twitter/@sziks He will now head KZN COGTA. Former KZN Premier, Sihle Zikalala. Image: Twitter/@sziks

KZN Premier Dube-Ncube reshuffles cabinet, Zikalala sworn in as ... (Citizen)

Newly-elected KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube appointed new MECs and made some changes in other departments in the province.

“It was unimaginable 28 years ago that one day the people of KZN would witness such smooth transition. “Importantly, as the new executive council we are all aware that this province is blessed with many capable leaders across all sectors of society who have a vision for a prosperous future. - MEC for Education – Mbali Frazer

KwaZulu-Natal's new ANC cabinet is old wine in new bottles, say ... (Daily Maverick)

Adverts on/off? You choose. Sipho Hlomuka, the newly elected KZN ANC deputy secretary who served as the MEC for Cogta in Sihle Zikalala's administration, will ...

“To say Dube-Ncube is not fit enough to lead the ANC in the province… but is fit enough to lead the provincial government, is a paradox. Francois Rodgers, DA KZN leader, said that while his party would work with the new provincial government, it was concerned about some of the individuals appointed. after work, subject herself and account to those very same MECs in the PEC. It described the changes as more of a “Taliban (the ANC faction in charge of KZN) takeover” than changes made by Nomusa Dube-Ncube. “We assume our responsibilities fully aware that this country and the province in particular is facing economic challenges.

Sihle Zikalala's appointment seen as a move to forge unity and ... (Independent Online)

The former premier was announced as the new Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC by his successor, Nomusa Dube-Ncube.

They are a testimony to the kind of pressure that the IFP has exerted upon the dysfunctional Zikalala/ANC executive in KwaZulu-Natal in its capacity as the official opposition,” the IFP said. In their first post-conference briefing, the new provincial leadership revealed that it had never wanted Zikalala to leave his position as premier. In the Finance portfolio, Dube-Ncube appointed Peggy Nkonyeni who held the Transport, Community Safety and Liaison portfolio. The party said it was also a very strong indication that the interests of KZN’s people and the future of the province were not being placed ahead of party politics. The DA said the new provincial cabinet was a clear sign that the so-called Taliban faction had taken control of the ANC and the KZN legislature. His appointment to the cabinet was seen as a move by the party to appease his supporters and to prove that there was no intention to purge him after he failed to be re-elected to the position of chairperson in the recent conference.

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