Nonceba Kontsiwe is a South African politician and a veteran African National Congress (ANC) member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature. On 9 March 2021, Kontsiwe was appointed as the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) responsible for Human Settlements by premier Oscar Mabuyane.[1][2] During a cabinet reshuffle on 16 August 2022, Kontsiwe was appointed as the MEC for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture.[3] She was appointed MEC for Rural Development and Agrarian Reform after the 2024 general election.[4]
Nonceba Kontsiwe | |
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Eastern Cape MEC for Rural Development and Agrarian Reform | |
Assumed office 21 June 2024 | |
Premier | Oscar Mabuyane |
Preceded by | Nonkqubela Pieters |
Eastern Cape MEC for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture | |
In office 16 August 2022 – 14 June 2024 | |
Premier | Oscar Mabuyane |
Preceded by | Fezeka Nkomonye-Bayeni |
Succeeded by | Sibulele Ngongo |
Eastern Cape MEC for Human Settlements | |
In office 9 March 2021 – 16 August 2022 | |
Premier | Oscar Mabuyane |
Preceded by | Nonkqubela Pieters |
Succeeded by | Siphokazi Mani-Lusithi |
Personal details | |
Political party | African National Congress |
Kontsiwe was born in Ntabethemba. She was elected to the provincial legislature in 2014.[5]
References
edit- ^ Nemakonde, Vhahangwele (9 March 2021). "Mabuyane replaces Gomba in E Cape cabinet reshuffle". The Citizen. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ Nini, Asanda (9 March 2021). "Premier names new EC health, human settlements and rural development MECs". DispatchLIVE. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ Macupe, Bongekile. "Mabuyane reshuffles Eastern Cape cabinet and boots out MECs aligned to Madikizela". Citypress. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ Velaphi, Sithandiwe. "'No time for celebration, our people are jobless': Eastern Cape Premier Mabuyane names new cabinet". News24. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ Dayimani, Malibongwe (9 March 2021). "Cabinet reshuffle: New Eastern Cape health MEC tasked with stabilising struggling department". News24. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
External links
edit- Nonceba Kontsiwe at People's Assembly