Media invited to KZN Energy Indaba in Richards Bay
The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government is to host the KwaZulu-Natal Energy Indaba in Richards Bay from 12 to 13 March 2026.
The Premier of KZN, Honourable Thamsanqa Ntuli, together with the MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (EDTEA), Honourable Musa Zondi, in collaboration with the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone, will host the KZN Energy Indaba on Thursday and Friday, 12 to 13 March 2026.
Event details
- Date: Thursday and Friday, 12-13 March 2026
- Time: 08:00 AM
- Venue: Thembela Venue, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
The Indaba will convene high-level leadership from national and provincial government, state-owned entities, energy producers, investors, development agencies, and industry specialists to deliberate on practical solutions aimed at accelerating energy security and unlocking catalytic investment opportunities across KZN.
As the province strengthens its position to establish Richards Bay as a strategic energy hub, the Indaba will serve as a critical platform to address systemic challenges, enhance intergovernmental coordination, and advance the infrastructure development necessary to support industrialisation and sustainable economic growth.
*Members of the media are invited and encouraged to cover the event*
For further information and Media RSVP, please contact:
Mr. Bongani Gina
Head of Provincial Government Communications
071 217 3037
Mr. Lindelani Mbatha
Media Liaison Officer
061 499 0771
Ms. Sinenhlanhla Mthembu
Media Liaison Officer and Spokesperson
KZN EDTEA
083 461 0113 / sinenhlanhla.mthembu@kznedtea.gov.za
Ms. Choice Sihiya
RBIDZ Stakeholder and Communications Manager
084 207 5823 / choice.sihiya@rbidz.co.za
ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF THE PREMIER: KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT
