Background

Overview
UMkhanyakude District Municipality is located in the far Northern region of KwaZuluNatal Province in South Africa (32,014489; -27,622242). At 12 818 km2 and with a population totalling 625,846,
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Cllr S Mdaka
South Africa’s National Development Plan aims to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by 2030 to create a country where every citizen can embrace their full potential.
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21 October 2020
uMkhanyakude water woes relief in sight
21 October 2020
Thousands to benefit from uMkhanyakude groundwater project
21 October 2020
uMkhanyakude municiaplity is back on track
21 October 2020
Municipality scoops award in excellence
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Rich and Diverse Tourism
The Big 5 Hlabisa Municipality is located in one of the worlds richest tourism areas. Renowned game and nature reserves such as St Lucia, Hluhluwe/iMfolozi and Mkuze are located here. Easily accessible off the N2 National Route, it incorporates part of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park and is the starting point of the Lubombo Spatial Development Initiative corridor, which links Hluhluwe to Mozambique.