KZN Community Safety & Liaison

10/12/2025

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Honourable Thamsanqa Ntuli convened a media briefing where he outlined a comprehensive Financial Recovery Plan for the Provincial Government of Unity, at the Marine Building in Durban, on Wednesday, 10 December 2025.

The 2025-2029 Financial Recovery Plan is aimed at stabilising the province’s finances and strengthening long-term service delivery.

During the briefing, Premier Ntuli was joined Finance MEC Francois Rodgers, Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs MEC Rev Musa Zondi, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Rev Thulasizwe Buthelezi, Agriculture and Rural Development MEC Thembeni KaMadlopha Mthethwa, Public Works and Infrastructure MEC Martin Meyer, Sports, Arts and Culture MEC Mntomuhle Khawula, Acting Director General Mr Sbu Ngubane, DDGs, and HODs.

Outlining the Plan, Premier Ntuli reflected on the financial pressures inherited by the Seventh Administration, including a backlog of accruals, cash-flow constraints, and unfunded commitments carried over from previous financial years.

Premier Ntuli emphasised that the new administration was compelled to take difficult but necessary decisions to arrest unsustainable spending and chart a way toward stability. He reaffirmed the province’s commitment to fiscal discipline, transparency, and responsible governance.

10/12/2025

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PREMIER NTULI UNVEILS KWAZULU-NATAL FINANCIAL RECOVERY PLAN.

The Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Honourable Thamsanqa Ntuli, will on Wednesday, 10 December 2025, formally launch the Provincial Financial Recovery Plan (PFRP), a decisive intervention aimed at restoring fiscal discipline, strengthening governance, and ensuring prudent management of public resources.

This landmark initiative forms a core pillar of the Government of Provincial Unity’s (GPU) commitment to building an ethical, capable, and financially sustainable developmental state.

The Premier will be joined by the MEC for Finance, Honourable Francois Rodgers. Developed under the theme “Creating Fiscus Confidence Together”, the PFRP provides a robust framework to stabilise provincial finances, improve expenditure controls, and enhance accountability across government institutions.

The Plan introduces clear strategies, measurable targets, and defined implementation timeframes to support sound financial management, eliminate wasteful expenditure, and promote value-for-money in public service delivery. It further seeks to strengthen collaboration with key stakeholders, including civil society and the business sector, to rebuild confidence in the province’s financial systems.

The GPU remains resolute in its commitment to responsible fiscal stewardship, transparent governance, and sustainable economic recovery for the people of KwaZulu-Natal.

ISSUED BY KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

PREMIER NTULI TO UNVEIL KWAZULU NATAL FINANCIAL RECOVERY PLAN

09/12/2025

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09 DECEMBER 2025

PREMIER NTULI TO UNVEIL KWAZULU-NATAL FINANCIAL RECOVERY PLAN.

The Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Honourable Thamsanqa Ntuli, will on Wednesday, 10 December 2025, formally launch the Provincial Financial Recovery Plan (PFRP), a decisive intervention aimed at restoring fiscal discipline, strengthening governance, and ensuring prudent management of public resources.

This landmark initiative forms a core pillar of the Government of Provincial Unity’s (GPU) commitment to building an ethical, capable, and financially sustainable developmental state.

The Premier will be joined by the MEC for Finance, Honourable Francois Rodgers. Developed under the theme “Creating Fiscus Confidence Together”, the PFRP provides a robust framework to stabilise provincial finances, improve expenditure controls, and enhance accountability across government institutions.

The Plan introduces clear strategies, measurable targets, and defined implementation timeframes to support sound financial management, eliminate wasteful expenditure, and promote value-for-money in public service delivery. It further seeks to strengthen collaboration with key stakeholders, including civil society and the business sector, to rebuild confidence in the province’s financial systems.

The GPU remains resolute in its commitment to responsible fiscal stewardship, transparent governance, and sustainable economic recovery for the people of KwaZulu-Natal.

Members of the media are invited to cover the briefing.

Date:10 December 2025
Time: 10h00am
Venue: Office of the Premier, 15th Floor, The Marine Building, Durban.

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05/12/2025

Eastwood Operation Engangeni ngeSango Iyafohla

05/12/2025

OPERATION ENGANGENI NGESANGO CONTINUES TO YIELD POSITIVE RESULTS.

05/12/2025

OPERATION ENGANGENI NGESANGO IYAFOHLA CONTINUES TO YIELD POSITIVE RESULTS

KwaZulu-Natal Premier and Community Safety and Liaison Executive Authority, Honourable Thamsanqa Ntuli, says the coordinated multisectoral approach to crime prevention is yielding the desired outcomes.

earler today, Friday 5 December 2025, 17 undocumented foreign nationals apprehended at 2 separate factories around Pietermaritzburg during an intelligence driven operation lead by the South African Police Service ( SAPS) and Home Affairs, Immigration Unit.

This campaign is yielding positive results. " Today, we managed to arrest Pakistani Nationals who employ undocumented foreign nationals.

We are intensifying this campaign through a multisectoral approach. " We applaud and appreciate all role players that are partnering with provincial government, particularly the department of Community Safety and Liaison to ensure that the rule of law is upheld at all times ".

04/12/2025

UKUHLALA KWEPHALAMENDE LWABANTU ABAKHUBAZEKILE, ENDAWENI YASE: MANDENI, SIBUSISIWE HALL.

03/12/2025

INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

03/12/2025

PREMIER NTULI COMMENDS THE LEADERSHIP OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AT THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES PARLIAMENT IN MANDENI

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Honourable Thamsanqa Ntuli, today joined persons with disabilities, civil society organisations, government departments and community stakeholders at the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Disability Parliament held in Mandeni, under the global theme “Amplifying the Leadership and Representation of Persons with Disabilities for an inclusive Society and Sustainable Future".

The Premier reaffirmed government’s commitment to building an inclusive, accessible, and equitable province where persons with disabilities are recognised not only as beneficiaries of services, but as leaders, thinkers, innovators and active agents in shaping development.

Premier Ntuli praised the vibrant participation and leadership showcased during the Disability Parliament, noting that the insights and issues raised will directly inform government planning, policy interventions and service delivery improvements across sectors.

He further emphasised that true inclusion requires collaborative effort, removing physical, social and attitudinal barriers, and ensuring that persons with disabilities have platforms to influence decisions that affect their lives.

The Premier expressed appreciation to the organisers, participants and disability sector advocates for their unwavering commitment to advancing the rights, dignity and leadership of persons with disabilities in KwaZulu-Natal.

03/12/2025

03/12/2025

PREMIER NTULI OBSERVES DISABIITY DAY TO DRIVE INCLUSIVE PROGRAMME FOR VULNERABLE

The Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Honourable Thamsanqa Ntuli, lead the commemoration of the International Day for Persons with Disabilities to accelerate the inclusion of persons with disabilities in government and private-sector programmes.

The International Day for Persons with Disabilities aims to promote understanding of disability issues and to mobilise support across society to recognise the dignity, rights, and well-being of persons with disabilities.

This year’s provincial event will provide an opportunity to address barriers and to improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities through concrete actions.

The International Day observance will be followed by the Disability Parliament.

ENDS.