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Personal |
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Current Positions |
- Deputy Minister of Social Development of the Republic of South Africa since 1 November 2010.
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Academic Qualifications |
- B. Comm Honours in information Systems from University of the Western Cape.
- Certificate in Macro and Micro economics from University of South Africa (UNISA).
- Trained in Managing economic strategies and micro economic policy reform from Williams College in United States of America (USA).
- Trained in Implementing of sustainable strategies in a globalising world from Williams College in USA.
- Obtained Training in Economic strategies for job creation and poverty reduction from Williams College in USA.
- Obtained Advanced Diploma in Economic policy from University of the Western Cape.
- Attended a course in leadership at Rhodes University.
- Obtained practioners certificate in ALBET from UNISA.
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Positions last held/Career/Memberships/Other Activities |
- Member of Parliament since 1994.
- Member of Joint Monitoring Committee on Improvement of Quality of Life and Status of women.
- Member of the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry.
- Member of African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL).
- Member of and Deputy Chairperson of the Nkangala Region of ANC.
- Member of Portfolio Committee on Agriculture and Land Affairs.
- Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry from 11 May 2009 until 31 October 2010.
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| Source: Deputy Ministry of Social Development |