
December 2018
"Know Your Status!" - A Message, Purpose, Poem, Sermon and Statement (IsiZulu Version)
December 2018 has been quite engaged with preparations for year-end functions and other closing events. Friday 14 December 2018 has not been different from any other day except that, the eThekwini Region particularly ...

HIV/ AIDS is a Workplace Issue and Openness Is the Way to Go (IsiZulu Version)
On Friday 14 December 2018, management and staff from eThekwini Region filled the Lecture Hall at Mayville with courageous, dauntless and vivid preparedness as they dedicated a special but precious ...
December 2018

Training and Development: What Makes a Committed Employee (IsiZulu Version)
The existence of the Chief Directorate Corporate Services, led and managed by Mr Phiweyo Duma, is as fundamental as it renders comprehensive, integrated human resource and administrative function of enhancing service delivery and the welfare ...
December 2018

North Coast Region commemorates World AIDS Day
On 7 December 2018, the North Coast Regional Office gathered at St Aiden Anglican Church in KwaNongoma to commemorate World AIDS Day 2018. World AIDS Day is held on 1 December each year and ...
December 2018

2018 Persons' With Disabilities Parliament: Public Works 'Laid its Cards on the Table' (IsiZulu Version)
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works has been fully represented to witness and profile the 2018 Person’ With Disabilities Parliament held from 3 to 5 of December 2018 at the Richards Bay’s Transnet ...
December 2018

KZN Public Works creates awareness about HIV/AIDS
On Wednesday 04 December 2018, the Department of Public Works officials converged at Oliver Tambo House Auditorium to create awareness about HIV/AIDS, show support for people living with HIV/AIDS and remember those who have died as a result of pandemic ...
December 2018

Umhlathuze Municipality’s EPWP Participants – Spotted whilst on the Job (IsiZulu Version)
The timing and place was right as the ‘Communication Team’ spotted a group of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) participants whilst on the job. It was on Tuesday 4 December 2018 at about 8:00 as the ‘Communication Team’...
December 2018

Public Works’ Portfolio Committee sets sights on Pongola (IsiZulu Version)
Six members of the Provincial Legislature who are also members of the KZN Public Works Portfolio Committee set sights on Pongola in the North Coast Region on Thursday 30 August 2018 under the leadership...
November 2018

An Inspiring Design That Scooped an Architecture Award
This is a ‘breaking news’ to share with the Department, the country and the world. It is about Siphephelo Mhlongo, a young, brilliant and elegant man who was awarded a bursary by the Department of Public Works in 2012; ...
November 2018

Induction Session at eThekwini Region (IsiZulu Version)
eThekwini Regional Director, Ms. Dudu Fihlela and her management team remains committed in the realization of a provincial mandate in affording opportunities for youth development in the province of KwaZulu-Natal...
October 2018

Midlands Region honoured female employees on Women’s Day (IsiZulu Version)
Female employees from the Midlands Regional Office celebrated women’s day as a tribute to the thousands of women who marched to the Union Buildings in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to women...
October 2018

2018 Senior Citizens Parliament Ready to Restore Social Fibre
From the 9th to 10th October 2018, the KwaZulu-Natal Cabinet hosted the Senior Citizens Parliament that was held at the Amajuba TVET College Grounds, located in Section 2 of Ward 22, eMadadeni,...
October 2018

At Last Premier's Imbizo For Dannhauser Local Municipality (IsiZulu Version)
AMAJUBA: On Thursday, 4 April 2024 the MEC for Human Settlements and Public Works Sipho ‘KK’ Nkosi visited a multi-million rand Osizweni Handicraft Centre (OHCC) Project in Newcastle. Armed ...
October 2018

Making a Quality of Life Better for the Learners (IsiZulu Version)
ETHEKWINI: On Wednesday, 27 March 2024 the KwaZulu-Natal Cabinet led by the Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube hosted the Ethekwini Metro - Operation Sukuma Sakhe (OSS) Cabinet Day programme. As part of ...
October 2018

Long Service Award and its Significance
NONGOMA: On Thursday, 29 February 2024 the KZN Department of Public Works embarked on, yet another province-wide emerging contactor outreach programme, with its first chapter targeting the Zululand District. This time around ...
October 2018

OSS Cabinet Day A Focus On Msunduzi Local Municipality (IsiZulu Version)
On Wednesday 26 September 2018, MEC Ravigasen Ranganathan Pillay, MPL, brought honour and magnified Ward 2 of the Msunduzi Local Municipality during the Operation Sukuma Sakhe (OSS) Cabinet Day...
September 2018

Observing and Celebrating Heritage Day at eThekwini Region
September month was cuddled by the democratic waves of “heritage and moral regeneration” whilst South Africans were overjoyed, excited and ecstatic to observe and celebrate Heritage Day on Monday 24 September 2018...
September 2018

Making a Quality of Life Better for the Learners
It was Thursday 18 October 2018, at approximately 9:15 and the weather was quite cool but cloudy with no possibilities of rain, when Public Works officials, Messrs Mbongeni Xaba and Sibonelo Ntinga accompanied by Mr Kurshan Harkhu from...
September 2018

Building a Brighter Future For Maternal and Child Health (IsiZulu Version)
On Tuesday, 27 February 2024, the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works' Deputy Director General: Corporate Services Mr Phiweyo Duma served for the last time as a Public Servant as he begins his retirement which is a whole new ...
August 2018

Emerging Contractor Training Workshop – A Service Delivery Instrument (IsiZulu Version)
ETHEKWINI: On Monday 26 February 2024 the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works initiated its District-Based Disability Application (APP) Rollout. This comes after a formal programme ...
August 2018

Interns – A Positive Force in the Workplace (IsiZulu Version)
“The last time we were here, conducting Operation Siyahlola, we set specific timelines for this project. There were areas that we wanted to be completed before the students come back to the residence for the beginning of the academic year. We ...
August 2018

'Movers and Shakers' – A new PA to the Regional Director for eThekwini Region
Perseverance bears rewards to North Coast Region long serving officials. This, as Mr Phiweyo Duma (Deputy Director General: Corporate Services) utters words of congratulations at the ceremony held in honour of long-serving employees from all districts ...
August 2018

Public Works’ Portfolio Committee sets sights on Pongola
Perseverance bears rewards to North Coast Region long serving officials. This, as Mr Phiweyo Duma (Deputy Director General: Corporate Services) utters words of congratulations at the ceremony held in honour of long-serving employees from all districts ...
August 2018

Schools' Upgrade and Additions Project - A Focus on Ngcolosi Secondary
Perseverance bears rewards to North Coast Region long serving officials. This, as Mr Phiweyo Duma (Deputy Director General: Corporate Services) utters words of congratulations at the ceremony held in honour of long-serving employees from all districts ...
August 2018

Women Empowerment – "Conceited Efforts are imminent and Non-negotiable"
Female staff at Public Works’ Southern Regional office were vocal. They showed all the zeal and zest as the “2018 Women’s Month” celebration was concluded on Friday 31 August 2018...
August 2018