Mr Edward Senzo Mchunu

Member of the National Assembly

Formerly: KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature

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About Edward Senzo Mchunu

Edward Senzo Mchunu is the Minister of Water and Sanitation. Previously, he served as the Minister of Public Service and Administration. He also served as Premier of KwaZulu-Natal from 22 August 2013 until 23 May 2016. He a former provincial chairperson of the ANC in KZN.

Mchunu was born in April 1958 at eNhlwathi in the area of Hlabisa in northern KZN. He was educated at the University of Zululand and the University of South Africa, qualifying with a BA in Education and International Relations. From 1985 he worked as a high school teacher, resigning to become a full-time politician in 1991.

See Mr Mchunu's previous Ministerial Performance Agreement as Minister of Public Service and Administration here.

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Attendance of committee meetings:

2024 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 0 meetings

2023 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 12 meetings

2022 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 17 meetings

2021 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 8 meetings

2020 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 7 meetings

2019 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 7 meetings

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Ms S Mchunu (ANC) said she was happy with the progress at NSFAS but expressed concern about the 50 000 ...

Ms S Mchunu (ANC) wanted clarity in line 39 of the A-list -- whether to keep the punctuation mark as ...

Ms S Mchunu (ANC) differed by stating that there was no total instability at the institution because if there were ...

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Declaration of interests

What are declaration of interests?

Annually, MPs are required by parliament to register their financial interests and gifts received in their official capacity. Due to the significant influence of the role that MPs take on, there may be times when their personal or business interests become in conflict with the duty prescribed to them as elected officials representing the public interest. You can see what interests your MPs declared here.
Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

Nothing to disclose

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Nothing to disclose

Source Description Value

Nothing to disclose

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

812qm

No4 Haartebees Street, Empangeni

8room House

403 Hactors

Vryheid

Farm

512qm

Ngwelezane

5 Room House

Source Public/Private

Nothing to disclose

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

Nothing to disclose

Sponsor Description of Journey

Nothing to disclose

Source Description of Benefit

Nothing to disclose

Source of Sponsorship Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

Nothing to disclose

Name of Employer Type of Business

Nothing to disclose

Type of Business Activity Value of any Benefits derived Name of Organisation

Nothing to disclose

Trustee/Beneficiary Details of benefits derived Registration Number Name of Trust

Trustee

Cattle, Sheep and Farm Equipmenty

IT:1535?2007

Nyawozekewu Family Trust

Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

Nothing to disclose

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Nothing to disclose

Source Description Value

Nothing to disclose

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

812qm

No4 Haartebees Street, Empangeni

8room House

403 Hactors

Vryheid

Farm

512qm

Ngwelezane

5 Room House

Source Public/Private

Nothing to disclose

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

Nothing to disclose

Sponsor Description of Journey

Nothing to disclose

Source Description of Benefit

Nothing to disclose

Source of Sponsorship Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

Nothing to disclose

Name of Employer Type of Business

Nothing to disclose

Type of Business Activity Value of any Benefits derived Name of Organisation

Nothing to disclose

Trustee/Beneficiary Details of benefits derived Registration Number Name of Trust

Trustee

Cattle, Sheep and Farm Equipmenty

IT:1535?2007

Nyawozekewu Family Trust

Period of Contract Value of Contract Details of Contract and Management thereof Name of State Entity

Type of Business Activity Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body

Foundation

Senzo and Thembeka Mchunu Foundation

Trust

Nyawozekewu family trust

Farm

246 Brakfontein

Source Description Value

N/A

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

Source Public/Private

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

N/A

Sponsor Description of Journey

Source Description of Benefit

Description of Assistance/Sponsorship Source of Sponsorship Extent

N/A

Type of Business Activity Name of Organisation Value of any Benefits derived

N/A

Registration Number Trustee/Beneficiary Name of Trust Details of all benefits derived

Name of State Entity Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Source Description Value

THE BRENTHURST FOUNDATION: TSWALU

TWO NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION INCLUSIVE OF ALL MEALS

R20 000,00

THE BRENTHURST FOUNDATION: TSWALU

RETURN FLIGHTS FROM JHB TO TSWALU

R6 000,00

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

403 HACTORS

VRYHEID

2017 FARM

Source Public/Private

PAY-OUT BY KZN GOVERNMENT

PUBLIC

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

Sponsor Description of Journey

Source Description of Benefit

Source of Sponsorship Description of Assistance/Sponsorship Extent

Name of Employer Type of Business

DPSA

GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT

Type of Business Activity Name of Organisation Value of any Benefits derived

Details of all benefits derived Registration Number Trustee/Beneficiary Name of Trust

Details of all benefits derived Registration Number Trustee/Beneficiary Name of Trust

IT 1535/2007

BS Mcitunu

Nyaimriki

Mcitunu

Matunu

Thembeka Mcitunu

Family Trust

Location – Area Description of Property Extent of the Property

Vryheid

Farm

403 ha

Empangeni

House

1631 m²

Ngwelezane

House

±800 m²