We welcome new MEC of Economic Development and Tourism

  • July 17th, 2025

The Premier announced the appointment of MEC Jesta Sidell in the portfolio of Economic Development and Tourism.  KLCBT welcomes this appointment as we have a long-standing, good relationship with her.  She was the mayor of Ehlanzeni District Municipality for a number of years and during the implementation of the District Development Model.  She understands the necessity of private sector development and infrastructure investment by government.  She announced a list of immediate actions to be implemented on her first day in office, as published on our website.  Congratulations and Welcome, MEC!