Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala
Keynote Speaker
Public Works and Infrastructure of the Republic of South Africa
Speaking at CBPM 2025
About
Mr Sihle Zikalala (MP) is the Deputy Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure of the Republic of South Africa from 3 July 2024. He is a Member of Parliament of the Republic of South Africa. Mr Sihle Zikalala is the former Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure of the Republic of South Africa (7 March 2023 – 30 June 2024). He was previously the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) in KwaZulu-Natal (2022 – 2023). He has held the position of Provincial Chairperson of the African National Congress in KwaZulu-Natal (2015 – 2022) and also served as Premier of KwaZulu-Natal (2019 – 2022). In December 2022, he was elected into the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African National Congress. On 30 June 2024, Mr Zikalala was appointed Deputy Minister of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI).