Experience

SOUTH AFRICAN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE INCUBATOR

• South Africa
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

  • May 2019 - Present



Member

• South Africa

• Project Consultant

  • May 2011 - May 2014

  I started working at the University of South Africa (UNISA )from March 2011 - May 2014. The main responsibility I had was to set up the Archie Mafeje institute for Applied Social Policy research, commonly known as AMRI which stand for Archie Mafeje Research Institute. The Institute was formally launched in May 2012 . Today the Institute is fully functional with the competent team of Professional staff led by the Director and post doctoral students . In the past three years , the Institute has had a number of round tables addressing key issues such as land and agriculture in Africa, National Identity and African Families. Show less



Government of the Republic of South Africa

• South Africa

• Minister of Public Works

  • May 2006 - Sep 2008

  Give Policy direction in accordance with the functions of Public Works, Develop Policies, Regulations and Programmes, manage and give direction to Public Entities under the Ministry, coordinate the implementation of the Expanded Public Works Programme, liase with the Professional Bodies within the Built Environment Sector, Stakeholder Managent, Account to Parliament for the work of the Department. Give Policy direction in accordance with the functions of Public Works, Develop Policies, Regulations and Programmes, manage and give direction to Public Entities under the Ministry, coordinate the implementation of the Expanded Public Works Programme, liase with the Professional Bodies within the Built Environment Sector, Stakeholder Managent, Account to Parliament for the work of the Department.



Agriculture and Land Affairs

• Republic of South Africa

• Minister

  • Jun 1999 - May 2006

  Responsible for Policy development, Implementation of such policies and developing regulations that supports the development of the industry, stakeholder management , interface with other departments such as Trade Department and Foreign Affairs to ensure market access for agricultural goods, prevention and management of animal disease outbreak in the Republic of South Africa, ensure support to the farm sector and take special interest in the development of small and medium scale farmers and women farmers, resolve tenure and land matters in terms of S A Land Policy that includes land reform and land restitution, resolve land claims registered in term of the Restitution of Land Rights Acts, 1995, ensure coordination between Provincial functions of Agriculture and the National Department, Participate in Multilateral Fora that relate to Agriclture such as the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FA0) Show less