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  • 26 June 2025

MEC REV MUSA ZONDI ENGAGES BUSINESS LEADERS AT EXECUTIVE BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT IN LADYSMITH

As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen collaboration between government and the private sector, the MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Rev. Musa Zondi, addressed a high-level Executive Business Engagement at the Royal Hotel in Ladysmith, on 26 June 2025.

The Executive Business Engagement brought together stakeholders from the business community, government and municipalities to address pressing economic challenges within the uThukela District.

A key highlight was a panel discussion focussing on water, sanitation and infrastructure provision, which included representatives from Ithala Industrial Park, Umgeni Water Services, the Department of Water and Sanitation as well as the Alfred Duma Local Municipality.

In his keynote address, MEC Zondi emphasised the value of public-private partnerships, strategic infrastructure investment and responsive governance in driving sustainable development. The engagement concluded with a shared commitment to collaboration and practical steps for accelerating economic growth in the region.