WATCH: KZN finance MEC Francois Rodgers shuts down Durban office to save money

According to Rogers, the closure of the leased offices will save KZN Treasury an estimated R 1million a year

According to Rogers, the closure will save KZN Treasury an estimated R1 million a year, which will be directed to other strategic service delivery needs.WATCH: The new MEC for Finance in KwaZulu-Natal, Francois Rodgers, says the cancelation of the lease for the Durban office was taken after a meeting with the HoD. He adds that the lease at the Marine Building will expire in July this year, and the landlord has been informed.

“My ministry team will operate from the Pietermaritzburg office and the team will be as prescribed by the Ministerial handbook,” Rodgers said.“I am prepared to make tough decisions if we are to demonstrate that we mean business.”Meanwhile, newly appointed KZN MEC for Public Works and Infrastructure, Martin Meyer, said there will be no more “nice-to-haves”, as priority will be given to the needs of the public.

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