The MEC for Agriculture in the Eastern Cape, Ms Nonceba Kontsiwe inducted the full Board of Directors for the Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency (ECRDA).
This Board brings a powerful blend of technical competence, governance acumen, and ethical leadership at a time when institutional renewal and performance turnaround are critical for ECRDA. The Board members are collectively tasked with revitalising the Agency and restoring public trust in its ability to deliver on rural development, economic empowerment, and inclusive growth.
The Board members are:
Chairperson:
Mr Phumzile Goodwin Zitumane
Deputy Chairperson:
Dr Noncedo Princess Dorcas Khewu
Board Members:
Mr Simphiwe Ferrington Ndzundzu
Ms Bongeka Jojo
Ms Phoebe Noxolo Abraham
Ms Nancy Nomadewuka Sihlwayi
Ms Yvonne Tankiso Badi
Chief Ntsika “Minenkulu” Joyi
Ms Nontuthuzelo Mbiko
Mr Mandla Rayi Mrs Nokwakha Maceba