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The Government of KwaZulu-Natal (IsiZulu: uHulumeni waKwaZulu-Natal) is the subnational government of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). The politics of the province take place in the framework of a constitutional monarchy and liberal multi-party parliamentary democracy within a constitutional republic whereby the King of the Zulu Nation is the ceremonial figurehead of an ...
KwaZulu-Natal Legislature: Jurisdiction: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Meeting place: KwaZulu-Natal Parliament Building 239 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg: Term: 22 May 2019 – 28 May 2024: Election: 8 May 2019: Government: Executive Council of Sihle Zikalala: Members: 80: Speaker: Ntobeko Boyce: Deputy Speaker: Themba Mthembu [1 ...
The KwaZulu-Natal Legislature is the primary legislative body of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal.It is unicameral in its composition and elects the premier and the provincial cabinet from among the leading party or coalition members in the parliament.
The Executive Council of KwaZulu-Natal is the cabinet of the executive branch of the provincial government in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal.The Members of the Executive Council (MECs) are appointed from among the members of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature by the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, an office held since May 2024 by Thami Ntuli of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP).
Elections to the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature must be held every five years, usually at the same time as the election of the National Assembly; the last such election occurred on 14 June 2024. At the first meeting of the provincial legislature after an election, the members indirectly elect the premier from amongst themselves.
Since 1994, South Africa has been divided into nine provinces: the Eastern Cape, the Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. The boundaries of the provinces, which are specified in the national constitution, have been altered twice by constitutional amendment.
KwaZulu-Natal currently elects 41 of the 400 members of the National Assembly using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Constituency seats are allocated using the largest remainder method with a Droop quota .
Magesvari "Maggie" Govender is a South African politician who represents the African National Congress (ANC) in the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature.A former anti-apartheid activist, she was KwaZulu-Natal's Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Human Settlements and Public Works between 2009 and 2011 and she has served as an ordinary Member of the Provincial Legislature since leaving ...