South Africa

Human Settlement Sports & Recreation, Arts & Culture, PPP Public Works, Social Development

Ms Nondumiso Manjezi was appointed to her current position in June 2009. She holds BA and BAdmin degrees and an Honours degree in Development Studies from the University of South Africa. Her academic qualifications also include a certificate in finance and investment management and a post-graduate diploma in marketing management. Ms Manjezi’s career history includes… read more »

Place of birth: Durban Constituency: Durban Metro Member of Parliament since: 2012 Favourite Quote: Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Mthethwa T P (Mrs) Education COGTA, Quality of Life Sports & Recreation, Arts & Culture

Major-General Solly Mollo was appointed Director-General in April 2010. He studied law and holds two Master’s degrees from the United States Naval Post-graduate School: one in International Security and Civil Military Relations, and the other in National Security Affairs on Regional Studies of sub-Saharan Africa. Major-General Mollo’s previous career experience includes serving as special advisor… read more »

Place of birth: Ethalaneni Nkandla Constituency: Nkandla Member of Parliament since: 2009 Favourite Quote: We will try and fail, but we will never fail to try

Place of birth: KwaNongoma Constituency: Nongoma Member of Parliament since: 1994 Favourite Quote: ‘The only source of knowledge is experience’. (Albert Einstein)

Before his appointment as deputy director-general in the Private Office of the Deputy President, Mr Busani Ngcaweni worked as head of the Youth Desk and senior policy analyst in the Policy Unit of the Presidency. He also worked at the former Umsobomvu Youth Fund as a divisional director responsible for skills development and transfer. His… read more »

Place of birth: KZN Constituency: Port Shepstone Member of Parliament since: 2007 Favourite Quote: Service to man is worship to God

Home Affairs, Women’s Caucus, Appropriations, Health and Economic Development. Place of birth: Johannesburg Constituency: Vryheid Member of Parliament since: 1999 Political Background: I currently serve as IFP Secretary General and Member in Parliament. I have served previously in several party positions at branch, provincial and national levels. Constituency: My constituency is situate at Vryheid, KwaZulu… read more »

Ms Lakela Kaunda was appointed to her current position in May 2009. She holds a Master’s degree in South African Politics and Political Economy from the University of Port Elizabeth, a BA (Hons) in Politics from the University of South Africa, and a Bachelor of Journalism and Media Studies from Rhodes University. Other qualifications include… read more »

Dr Reginald Lubisi was appointed Director-General in November 2010. He holds a PhD from the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, a BSc from the then University of Natal, a higher diploma in Education and Bachelor of Education degree. Dr Lubisi served as superintendent-general of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education from June 2005 to October 2010…. read more »

Premier & Royal Household Finance, Community Safety & Liaison SCOPA, Agriculture, COGTA

Cogta (F), Premier & Royal Household, Economic Development & Tourism (F), Finance, Transport, Environment & Rural Development

Ronette Engela is the Head of Public Expenditure and Policy Analysis at the National Treasury: GTAC  from 2013 till present. Role -Determine value for money in South African public expenditure -Provide evaluation and advice on the cost of government policies and programmes -Support National Treasury and provincial treasuries with analytical work for baseline readjustments -Support line… read more »