UThukela

UThukela uThukela District Municipality(DC23) is one of ten District Municipalities in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal.

It was established during the 2000 transformation of local government uThukela District Municipality derives its name from one of the major rivers The size of the Municipality is approximately 11500km. It is located in the western boundary of KwaZulu-Natal. It is predominately rural, with three of the five Local Municipalities, rural based. This Municipality is characterised by the socio-economic

indicators such as low revenue base, poor infrastructure, limited access to services and obviously low economic base; high levels of poverty, unemployment, skills shortage, lack of resources and low level of education; un/under-developed land and settlement patterns that make it difficult to plan for effective service delivery. There are a number of challenges that are also associated with attraction of investors, tourists and skilled human resource due to its location away from the two major cities namely, Durban and Johannesburg.

13/10/2011

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