Government wishes to advise the nation regarding further details on the Special Official Funeral of the late Ikosi Sipho Mahlangu who passed away on Friday, 16th July 2021. President Ramaphosa has declared that the Funeral of Ikosi Mahlangu will be conducted in line with protocols of the Special Official Funeral Category 1 which includes military
The National House of Traditional Leaders (NHTL) will in terms of section 8 (1) (b) of the National House of Traditional Leaders Act, 2009 (Act 22 of 2009) open for the year 2020. The NHTL will be officially opened by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the 25th of February 2020. The address by the President constitutes
The Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Dr Zweli Mkhize will tomorrow on Monday, 14 January 2019 convene a consultative meeting with traditional leaders in a bid to stem the deaths of initiates during customary initiation. This meeting is a sequel to the December 27th gathering in which Minister Mkhize met with the leadership
The Ministerial task team appointed by Cabinet to engage traditional leaders on the land expropriation issue met with the leadership of the National House of Traditional Leaders (NHTL) and leaders of provincial houses today, Friday, 06 July 2018 in Pretoria. The delegation of Traditional leaders was led by the Chairperson of the National House of
Minister Zweli Mkhize addressed the first Kwazulu-Natal Local Government Indaba which took place in Durban. Addressing the gathered delegates, Minister Mkhize emphasised the importance of incorporating values of integrity, selflessness and equality when delivering services or interacting with communities. “The values of integrity, selflessness and equality for all that Madiba espoused are some of the
Following the official opening of the National House of Traditional Leaders on 27 February 2018, the members of the House debated the speech delivered by the President. This was the first opening of the 5th National House. The debate was also attended by a number of Ministers whose areas of work touch the traditional leadership
President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opened the National House of Traditional Leaders on 27 February 2018 in Cape Town. The Annual Official Opening of the House is conducted in terms of Section 8 (1) (b) of the National House of Traditional Leaders Act, 2009 (Act No 22 of 2009) (the Act). In terms of the Act,
