Ravi Pillay resigns as MEC on eve of election of new KZN premier

Ravi Pillay has resigned as KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs. ECR_Newswatch eThekwini

Pillay, who's headed the KZN portfolio in outgoing premier Sihle Zikalala's cabinet, hasn't gone into much detail about his departure, only saying it comes after discussions with the ANC.

He says his resignation as a member of the KZN legislature and the executive committee will be tabled at the provincial legislature sitting set to take place on Wednesday morning.ANCWL: Dube-Ncube will improve lives of women in KZN Zikalala resigned from the top job a week ago, paving the way for changes under the party's new provincial leadership.Political analyst Protas Madlala says he hopes the new premier puts the interests of the people before the party.

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