The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs is the department of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government mandated to strengthen cooperative governance and support municipalities and traditional leadership within the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa.
The mission of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs is to strengthen cooperation among all spheres of government; support and build the capacity of local governance institutions; and facilitate and coordinate stakeholder engagement in pursuit of people-centred, accelerated service delivery.
The strategic goals of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs are:
- Sustained performance of institutions of local governance
- Strengthened cooperative governance
- Efficient and effective oversight
- Improved organisational capacity and proficiency of the Department and Ministry
Office Bearers/Management
MEC
- Rev Thulasizwe Buthelezi (IFP)
Head of Department
- Dr Joey Krishnan (Acting)
CFO
- Ms Yali Joyi
Deputy Directors General
- Ms Barbara Mgutshini (Development and Planning)
Directors
- Mr S Mchunu (Office of the HOD)
Communications Officers
- Ms Nondumiso Africander (Director: Corporate Communication)
- Mr Senzelwe Mzila (Deputy Director: Media Liaison and Public Relations)
- Ms Nonala Ndlovu (Chief Director: Communications)
Contact Details
The contact details of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs are listed in the table below.
| Physical Address: | 330 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 |
| Postal Address: | Private Bag X9078, Pietermaritzburg, 3200 |
| Telephone: | 033 260 8255 |
| Email: | hodpa@kzncogta.gov.za |
| Website: | www.kzncogta.gov.za |