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eThekwini Municipality service delivery

The eThekwini Municipality is on the brink of collapse. Crucial service delivery is at an all time low. The DA in KZN has been fighting hard to turn this sinking ship around. Here is a brief timeline of our continued efforts over the last 6 months.

uThukela water crisis

Water outages and mismanagement in the uThukela District Municipality continuously brings basic water delivery to a halt and pose a massive threat to the local economy, the housing market and job creation.

Fix Ugu water crisis

Residents living in the Ugu District have for years heard failed promises on how the ANC led government plans to address issues of water provision and water infrastructure repairs. Access to clean drinking water is a basic human right, and the DA is fighting hard to ensure that this right is realized for all.

KwaZulu-Natal April Floods Campaign

The KZN Province was ravaged by flooding during the months of April/May 2022. Months later and still thousands of residents displaced by the floods are living in inhumane temporary facilities provided by the ANC led government. Damage in the hundreds of millions of rands is yet to receive adequate attention due to ongoing budgetary issues.

uMngeni Local Municipality 

uMngeni Local Municipality is the DA’s first outright municipality in KwaZulu-Natal. It is situated in the KZN Midlands, including Howick.

Newsroom

Building KZN Better: KZN DPWI takes major step forward in black-listing of errant contractors

Building KZN Better: KZN DPWI takes major step forward in black-listing of errant contractors

17 Jul 2025 in Press Statements
Building a capable, ethical state starts with our municipalities

Building a capable, ethical state starts with our municipalities

17 Jul 2025 in Press Statements
Confusion around KZN DORA Bill vote reveals rebel faction within MKP ranks

Confusion around KZN DORA Bill vote reveals rebel faction within MKP ranks

15 Jul 2025 in Press Statements
DORA BILL DEBATE: DA calls for fairer, transparent KZN budget allocations using Census 2022 data

DORA BILL DEBATE: DA calls for fairer, transparent KZN budget allocations using Census 2022 data

15 Jul 2025 in Press Statements
KZN Human Settlements spends entire R3.9billion budget – yet fails to meet critical mandate targets

KZN Human Settlements spends entire R3.9billion budget – yet fails to meet critical mandate targets

13 Jul 2025 in Press Statements
EFF eThekwini must account for the displacement of flood victims

EFF eThekwini must account for the displacement of flood victims

10 Jul 2025 in Press Statements
DA congratulates Msunduzi football club for securing historic promotion to NSL first division

DA congratulates Msunduzi football club for securing historic promotion to NSL first division

10 Jul 2025 in Press Statements
DA condemns failure of eThekwini Waste Water Treatment facilities as criminal cases mount

DA condemns failure of eThekwini Waste Water Treatment facilities as criminal cases mount

09 Jul 2025 in Press Statements
DA escalates corruption-tainted Education CFO appointment to KZN Premier’s Office

DA escalates corruption-tainted Education CFO appointment to KZN Premier’s Office

07 Jul 2025 in Press Statements
DA calls for urgent intervention in eThekwini to address meter backlog crisis

DA calls for urgent intervention in eThekwini to address meter backlog crisis

04 Jul 2025 in Press Statements

Meet the members of the DA KwaZulu-Natal provincial legislature

Francois Rodgers

KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Leader

Born in 1961 in Pietermaritzburg,the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal , Francois Rodgers was elected as the DA KZN Leader on the 27th March 2021. He attended Cowan House Preparatory School and then went on to study at Maritzburg College, he joined the Receiver of Revenue, moving to auditing of Sales Tax and PAYE. After having

Timothy Brauteseth

Public Works & Infrastructure, Public Service & Administration, Transport, committee on Parliamentary Financial Oversight

Imran Keeka

Health Chair

Francois Rodgers

Finance

Shontel Veronica De Boer

Riona Gokool

Transport Portfolio Committee

Martin Meyer

Public Works and Infrastructure

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