KwaZulu-Natal Economic Development and Tourism MEC Ravi Pillay has announced that he will resign from his portfolio and the provincial legislature. | kaveels
Pillay's exit followed Sihle Zikalala's resignation last week, after he suffered a humiliating defeat at the ANC's KwaZulu-Natal elective conference, where he failed to make the list for the provincial executive committee .
In the letter addressed to the head of the department, Pillay said his resignation came after discussions with the ANC.'We did not want him to go', say newly elected KZN ANC leaders on Sihle Zikalala stepping down"In accordance with discussions with my political party, I have resigned as a member of the KwaZulu-Natal legislature and consequently as a member of the executive.
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