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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.

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KZN severe winter weather: DA pushes for municipal disaster management capacity, accountability and local resilience

KZN severe winter weather: DA pushes for municipal disaster management capacity, accountability and local resilience

12 Jun 2025 in Press Statements
DA welcomes national FMD vaccine commitment, slams KZN DARD for misleading public, failing to act

DA welcomes national FMD vaccine commitment, slams KZN DARD for misleading public, failing to act

12 Jun 2025 in Press Statements
DA condemns reckless SADTU conduct as protests destabilise KZN mid-year exams

DA condemns reckless SADTU conduct as protests destabilise KZN mid-year exams

11 Jun 2025 in Press Statements
DA calls for severe winter weather plan from KZN’s Transport and Human Settlements departments

DA calls for severe winter weather plan from KZN’s Transport and Human Settlements departments

11 Jun 2025 in Press Statements
DA urges Mayor Xaba to call urgent meeting after ConCourt ruling and letters of demand

DA urges Mayor Xaba to call urgent meeting after ConCourt ruling and letters of demand

11 Jun 2025 in Press Statements
DA extends condolences to KZN light aircraft crash victims’ families, calls for transparent probe

DA extends condolences to KZN light aircraft crash victims’ families, calls for transparent probe

10 Jun 2025 in Press Statements
Over 500 potholes in one kilometre: DA demands action as KZN’s R69 remains a death trap

Over 500 potholes in one kilometre: DA demands action as KZN’s R69 remains a death trap

09 Jun 2025 in Press Statements
KZN SCOPA Debate: DA proposes real reforms to shift GPU progress into high gear

KZN SCOPA Debate: DA proposes real reforms to shift GPU progress into high gear

05 Jun 2025 in Press Statements
DA welcomes KZN Human Settlements SIU probe, calls for full accountability

DA welcomes KZN Human Settlements SIU probe, calls for full accountability

03 Jun 2025 in Press Statements
DA launches probe into former Pinetown Girls High School principal

DA launches probe into former Pinetown Girls High School principal

02 Jun 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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