Umzumbe
Local municipality · KwaZulu-Natal · District Ugu
Contact details
- Telephone
- 039 972 0005
- Fax
- 039 972 0099
- Website
- www.umzumbe.gov.za
- Street address
- 561 Siphofu Road
Mathulini Mpcc
Mthwalume
4186 - Postal address
- PO Box 561
Hibberdene
4220
Who to contact at Umzumbe
Senior office bearers as published by National Treasury. Start with the administration (municipal manager or CFO); escalate to the mayor’s office if you get no response — or follow the full escalation path.
Mayor
Mr Bongani Goodman Nyuswa
Political head of the council. Escalate service delivery complaints here when the administration has not responded.
Deputy Mayor
Mr Mlungisi Ndlovu
Deputises for the mayor and often carries specific portfolios.
Municipal Manager
Mr Shaka Cele
The accounting officer — the most senior official, responsible for day-to-day administration and staff.
Chief Financial Officer
Mrs Tholakele Hlongwa
Responsible for the budget, rates accounts, billing disputes and supply chain management.
About this municipality
Handles day-to-day services for a town and its surrounds, sharing responsibilities with its district municipality.
- Category
- Local municipality (Category B)
- Demarcation code
- KZN213
- Municipal type
- B4 — Mostly rural — local municipality with little urban settlement
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- District
- Ugu District Municipality
Audit outcome
Adverse 2023/24 financial year
The auditor found the financial statements to be materially misstated overall — not just in specific areas. The statements do not fairly present the municipality’s finances.
Outcome determined by the Auditor-General of South Africa; budgets and spending published by National Treasury on Municipal Money.
Towns and areas in Umzumbe
If your town appears here, Umzumbe is the municipality to contact.
- Ardee
- Brooklands
- Cold Place
- Cymru
- Deyi
- Dingimbiza
- Dingle
- Ekubusisweni
- Elupepeni
- Frankland
- Friedenau
- Glen Echo
- Hazeldene
- Hlaba
- Kunyana
- KwaDweshula
- KwaMaqikizana
- KwaNguza
- KwaSanti
- Mbonje
- Mgayi
- Morrison
- Msinsini
- Ngwenda
- Nhlalwani
- Ntaba
- Ntabazwe
- Pulunjani
- Punayi
- Saint Faith’s
- Turton
- Victoria
- Zuma
Neighbouring municipalities
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