The KwaZulu-Natal Executive Council will on Wednesday 27 March visit eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality to engage with various communities on issues of service delivery.
This will be done through Operation Sukuma Sakhe Cabinet Day, a platform that provides community members an opportunity to engage directly with Members of the Executive Council and senior government officials on service delivery.
OSS also allows government to assess the effectiveness of programmes and projects that are designed to ease community challenges and improve service delivery, thus improving the socio-economic conditions of communities.
In the morning, Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube will lead all Members of the Executive Council (MECs) as they visit various wards in eThekwini, where they will perform oversight on government programmes and community projects supported by government and other services centres while engaging with ordinary
Community members.
Later in the day The Premier will hold a community engagement at Wiggins Community Hall, in Mayville.
During the community engagement sessions, the Premier and Members of the Executive Council will listen to the community as they highlight their plights concerning service delivery issues and social ills plaguing them.
Some of the issues that the Premier will discuss at the Community engagement include clean up operation following municipal workers strike, electricity, water and sanitation, employment, housing, job opportunities and many other issues.
Officials from Home Affairs, SASSA and other government departments will be on site to offer essential services to the community.
*Members of the media are invited to cover this event which will take place as follows:*
Date: Wednesday 27 March 2024
Time: 11am
Venue: Wiggins Community Hall (Mayville)
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For more information contact Head of Provincial Government Communication Bongi Gwala on 072 793 4757 / Acting Media Liaison Joseph Cubai on 061 421 5853
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