Show us our money, all R1bn of it, say KZN’s traditional leaders

26 June 2019 - 20:00 By Bongani Mthethwa
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Chair of the KZN house of traditional leaders Inkosi Phathisizwe Chiliza chats to KZN Cogta MEC Sipho Hlomuka during a meeting with the amakhosi in Durban on Tuesday.
Chair of the KZN house of traditional leaders Inkosi Phathisizwe Chiliza chats to KZN Cogta MEC Sipho Hlomuka during a meeting with the amakhosi in Durban on Tuesday.
Image: Thuli Dlamini

The payment of izinduna (headmen) is one of the thorny issues facing new KwaZulu-Natal co-operative and traditional affairs MEC Sipho Hlomuka.

Front and centre of the problem is R1bn in salary backpay owed to izinduna.

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