Rosemary Capa

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Rosemary Capa
MP
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform
Incumbent
Assumed office
6 August 2021
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
Preceded by
Deputy Minister of Small Business Development
In office
30 May 2019 – 5 August 2021
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
Preceded byCassel Mathale
Succeeded by
Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Social Development
In office
25 June 2014 – 7 May 2019
Preceded by
Succeeded byMondli Gungubele
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Incumbent
Assumed office
21 May 2014
Personal details
NationalitySouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress
Spouse(s)Ndumiso Capa

Rosemary Nokuzola Capa is a South African politician who has served as the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform since August 2021. She was Deputy Minister of Small Business Development from May 2019 to August 2021. A member of the African National Congress, she has been a Member of the National Assembly since May 2014. From June 2014 to May 2019, she was the chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Social Development.

Political career[]

Committee chairperson[]

Ms Capa is a member of the African National Congress. She was elected to the National Assembly of South Africa following the general election on 8 May 2014. She was sworn into office on 21 May 2014.[1] The ANC soon announced that Capa was their candidate for chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Social Development. She was elected chairperson on 25 June 2014.[2]

Capa served as chairperson of the portfolio committee until the dissolution of the term on 7 May 2019.[1]

Deputy Minister[]

Following the general election of 8 May 2019, ms Capa returned to parliament on 22 May 2019.[1] On 29 May 2019, president Cyril Ramaphosa appointed her Deputy Minister of Small Business Development.[3] Capa was sworn in the next day.[4]

On 5 August 2021, she was appointed as Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Rosemary Nokuzola Capa, Ms". www.gov.za. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Election of Chairperson". Parliamentary Monitoring Group. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Full list – here is Ramaphosa's new cabinet". BusinessTECH. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  4. ^ "'I swear I'll be faithful': South Africa's new Cabinet ministers sworn in". EWN. 30 May 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Ramaphosa's big cabinet reshuffle: here are all the changes – including a new finance minister". BusinessTECH. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

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