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Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso

Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development
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Deputy Minister Chupu Mathabatha

Deputy Minister Of Land Reform & Rural Development​
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Ms. Motlatso Maloka

Acting Valuer-General

Nomsindiso Nkomzwayo

Acting Senior Manager- Internal Audit
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Ms. Tiny Dlamini

Acting Executive: Valuations
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Mr. Thapelo Motsoeneng

Acting Chief Operating Officer
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Ms. Masape Thomas

Senior Manager: Valuations
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Mr. Tumelo Mokale

Acting Executive: Risk, Governance, Compliance and Legal
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Mr. Malefane Coangae

Senior Manager: Supply Chain Management and Procurement
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Mr. Kabelo Moatshe

Senior Manager: Strategy & Information, Communication & Technology
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Ms. Refilwe Noge

Senior Manager:
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Mr. Tshenolo Masoleng

Senior Manager: Programmes Management Office
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Ms. Angela Thokozile Didiza

Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development
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Mr. Mcebisi Skwatsha

Deputy Minister Of Land Reform & Rural Development​
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Ms. Rosemary Nokuzola Capa

Deputy Minister Of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development​
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Ms. Motlatso Maloka

Acting Valuer-General

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Senior Manager: Internal Audit

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Executive: Valuations

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Mr. Thapelo Motsoeneng

Acting Chief Operating Officer
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Ms. Tiny Dlamini

Senior Manager: Valuations
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Ms. Masape Thomas

Acting Senior Manager: Valuations
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Mr. Malefane Coangae

Senior Manager: Supply Chain Management and Procurement
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Mr. Kabelo Moatshe

Senior Manager: Strategy & Information, Communication & Technology
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Mr. Tumelo Mokale

Senior Manager: Financial Management Services
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Ms. Refilwe Noge

Senior Manager: Human Capital Services
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Mr. Tshenolo Masoleng

Senior Manager: Programmes Management Office
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Mr. Mzwanele Nyhontso

Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development
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Mr. Chupu Mathabatha

Deputy Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development
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Acting Chief Operating Officer
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Senior Manager: Programmes Management Office
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Senior Manager: Valuations
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Mr. Tumelo Mokale

Acting Executive: Risk, Governance, Compliance and Legal
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Senior Manager: Strategy, Information, Communication & Technology
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Mr. Malefane Coangae

Senior Manger: Supply Chain Management and Procurement
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Senior Manager: Human Capital Services
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Mr. Mzwanele Nyhontso

Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development

Mr Mzwanele Nyhontso was appointed as Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development from 3 July 2024.

Nyhontso was re-elected as PAC leader in September 2019.

In May 2019, Nyhontso was elected to the National Assembly as the PAC’s only MP.

In December 2018, Nyhontso was elected leader of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania.

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Mr. Chupu Mathabatha

Deputy Minister Of Land Reform & Rural Development​

Mr Chupu Stanley Mathabatha was appointed as Deputy Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development from 3 July 2024.

Mr Chupu Stanley Mathabatha was the Premier of Limpopo Province from 18 July 2013 to June 2024.

He was also the Provincial Chairperson of the African National Congress (ANC) in Limpopo Province.

Academic Qualifications
Mr Mathabatha has a BA Degree from the University of the Western Cape and a Masters Degree in Development (MDev) from the Graduate School of Leadership, University of Limpopo.

He obtained an Executive Management Development Programme at Harvard University (USA) in 2003.

Career/Positions/Memberships/Other Activities
He joined politics at a tender age and became a member of the ANC liberation army Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) in 1977 at the age of 20 after the Soweto 1976 Uprising and the same year that his revered comrade, Peter Mokaba was detained under the then draconian Terrorism Act.

Mr Mathabatha, a renowned MK cadre in the Motetema area under violent conditions precipitated mainly by the presence of the local police training academy.

In the 80’s, Stan Mathabatha rose to become a prominent leader of the then United Democratic Front (UDF) and later He was part of the advanced youth detachment commonly known as the Young Lions of the North, the most revered, admired and feared by all and sundry. After the unbanning of political parties in 1990, Mathabatha became one of the key activists to rebuild the structure of the ANC internally and the Treasurer of the Northern Transvaal Region of the ANC in 1992. He has since served the ANC in various capacities in Limpopo.

Post the 1994 breakthrough, Mathabatha played a pivotal role in the consolidation and transformation of the then Bantustans administrations of Lebowa, Venda and Gazankulu and the Transvaal Provincial Administration (TPA) into the Northern Province Provincial Administration and later Limpopo.

Mr Chupu Stanley Mathabatha is not only a liberation army soldier and political guru, but also a seasoned administrator. He has over time perfected the art of public administration and evolved into a propeller for change in the developmental space and enterprise development in particular. Prior to his appointment as Chief Operations Officer of LimDev in March 2003, Stan Mathabatha was the General Manager of the SMME Directorate in the Provincial Department of Finance and Economic Development in Limpopo and has also worked as the technical advisor to the then MEC of Finance and Economic Development in 1994.

He was appointed the Managing Director of LimDev in 2005 to 2010 and left to become an Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleanipotentiary of the RSA in Ukraine (non-resident Ambassador in Armenia, Georgia, Moldova) in 2012.

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Ms. Motlatso Maloka

Acting Valuer-General

Motlatso Maloka started working as a Candidate Valuer in 1995 at the City of Johannesburg, and was later promoted to the position of Manager in Valuations, which coincided with the promulgation of the Municipal Rates Act. She worked for CoJ for 17 years.

She then joined the then Department of Rural Development and Land Reform as a Director in 2012 at the time when the Property Valuation Act was enacted and promulgated to effect the establishment of the Office of the Valuer-General. She was then transferred to the OVG as a Senior Manager to assist with the establishment of the entity. She was subsequently appointed into an acting role of the Acting Valuer-General in 2019.

Motlatso Maloka is a Professional Registered Valuer with the SACPVP. She is also a member of the South African Institute of Valuations (SAIV) wherein she has served as a Committee Member from 2011 to date. Motlatso holds a National Diploma in real Estate from Unisa (University of South Africa) and a BSc[Hons] in Real Estate from UCEM (University College of Estate Management).

Ms. Maloka is currently studying MBA at Henley Business School.

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Ms. Tiny Dlaminin

Executive: Valuations (Acting)

Tiny Dlamini started her property valuation career in 2003 as a candidate with the City of Johannesburg and later moved on to the National Department of Public Works as a Deputy Director (Valuation services), then The Office of the Valuer-General as a Senior Manager: Valuations.

She is a registered Professional Valuer with the SACPVP and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Property Development and Management and a National Diploma in Real Estate.

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Mr. Thapelo Motsoeneng

Acting Chief Operating Officer

Thapelo Motsoeneng MCIPS

Thapelo Motsoeneng has been employed in the Public Sector for the past 25 years. He is an experienced professional who has spent the past 18 years in Senior Management and Executive roles in the areas of Operations, Strategy Development and Execution, Programme Management, Supply Chain Management (including Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Logistics, Asset Management, Facilities Management), Cash Management and Finance.

At the OVG, as the Acting Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Motsoeneng reports directly to the Valuer-General who is the Accounting Authority of the OVG. He is responsible for Operations, Strategy

Development and Execution, Programme Management, Information Communications Technology, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Human Capital Services and Communications.

He is a full member (MCIPS) of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) who holds a Secondary Education Diploma (Cum Laude), a Bachelor of Commerce (Bcom) degree, both from Vista University, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of the Witwatersrand and a Master of Management in the field of Digital Business (MMDB) at the University of Witwatersrand.

Significant Projects

  • Managed the establishment of the OVG as an entity. (Policy Development, Legislation Development, Commencement of Operations).
  • Managed the listing of the OVG as a schedule 3(A) Public Entity in terms of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) working with the National Treasury.
  • Established the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform’s (DRDLR) Infrastructure Procurement capability.
  • As Executive Manager: Supply Chain Management at the then newly created DRDLR, he managed the creation of capacity to implement and manage the Supply Chain Management system to support, in the main the Rural Development aspect of the Department.
  • As the first Chief Director: Supply Chain Management at the National Department of Public Works, he managed the Department’s transition from the State Tender Board system to Supply Chain Management. This entailed creating systems, governance structures, procedures, training staff and implementing a nationally decentralized system of Supply Chain Management.
  • As Senior Manager: Financial and Physical Assets for the Free State Provincial Treasury, Mr. Motsoeneng managed the cash component of the entire Free State Provincial Government. In this role he drew up and implemented the province’s first investment policy as well as cash management processes. He established working relations with the South African Reserve Bank, the National Treasury and the National Government Departments.
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Ms.Masape Thomas

Executive: Valuations Oversight (Acting)

Ms. Masape Thomas is a registered Professional Valuer with over 16 years’ experience in valuations, with 7 years in the Public sector and 6 years in the private sector. Furthermore, she has a Post Graduate Diploma in Property Development and Management (WITS). She has an extensive experience in undertaking property valuations of various properties – Commercial, Industrial, Agricultural, Residential and Specialized properties for Land Reform, Disposal and Acquisition purposes.

She is a former member of the Valuation Appeals Board for the Department of Co-Operative Governance focusing on the Johannesburg Local Municipality and Limpopo Municipality in terms of Section 52 of the Municipal Property Rate Act.

Ms Thomas was later appointed as an assessor for the South African Council of Property Valuers Profession’s (SACPVP) Disciplinary Committee in terms of section 28 of the Property Valuers Code of Conduct and the Property Valuers Act 17 of 2014.

She joined the Office of the Valuer-General as a Manager: Valuations where she leads and manages the Valuation Business Unit in accordance with good governance principles; and oversees valuation processes, systems and policies, and later appointed in the current acting role of Senior Manager: Valuations.

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Mr. Tumelo Mokale

Executive: Risk, Governance, Compliance & Legal (Acting)

Tumelo Mokale is a Finance professional with over 12 years audit and accounting experience, of which 3 years are at senior management level as a Senior Manager Finance.

He has extensive experience in public sector financial and management accounting, auditing, risk management and compliance. He has a BCom accounting. 

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Mr. Malefane Coangae

Executive: Financial Management Services (Acting)

Malefane Coangae is a Supply Chain Management professional with 21 years’ experience specialising in procurement in the public sector. He went through the ranks at various levels of responsibility in government procurement and has been a Senior Manager in Supply Chain Management specialising in Demand and Acquisition management for a period of six years.

He worked at various government departments and state organs, including Free State Tender Board, Free State Department of Tourism, Environmental and Economic Affairs, Free State Provincial Treasury, Department of Rural Development and Land Reform and later joined the Office of the Valuer General.

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Mr. Kabelo Moatshe

Executive: Corporate Affairs (Acting)

Kabelo Moatshe is the Senior Manager responsible for Strategic Planning and Research, Enterprise Risk Management as well as ICT. He holds a Post Graduate qualification in ICT Studies, Internal Audit Technician Certification, and certificates in ICT Internal Audit, Project Management, and Risk Management.

He has an extensive experience spanning over 18 years in the Public Sector, of which 9 are at senior management level in Risk Management and ICT roles. Mr Moatshe has high interest in the pursuit of developing strategies that integrate business and technology.

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Ms. Refilwe Noge

Senior Manager: Human Capital Services

Refilwe Noge is the Senior Manager Human Capital Services, responsible for the human resource value chain. She possesses Post graduate qualification in Human Resources Management studies.

She is a human resource professional with over 20 years’ extensive experience in the public sector HRM. She is full member of South African Board for People Practice (SABPP), and is currently, a candidate for Master in Commerce at Mancosa.

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Mr. Tshenolo Masoleng

Senior Manager: Programmes Management Office

Tshenolo Masoleng holds post graduate qualifications in Public Management and Business Administration. Tshenolo has extensive experience (over 15 years) in both Public and Private Sector having implemented various process re-engineering projects in Government, Retail, Energy and Minerals sectors.

Tshenolo has been involved in various strategy enablement projects (transversal) that cuts across business processes, people and systems with the responsibility of ensuring projects are implemented in line with a defined project methodology and that all systems projects do undergo the necessary systems development lifecycle.

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Ms. Rosemary Nokuzola Capa

Deputy Minister Of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development

Rosemary Nokuzola Capa is currently a Member of Parliament (MP), serving as Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development in the sixth administration under the leadership of President Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa.

 

Educational qualifications

She holds a Masters (Health Science) Hawksbury – Sydney

Other career positions and activities

Following the general election of 8 May 2019, Ms Capa returned to parliament on 22 May 2019. On 29 May 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed her Deputy Minister of Small Business Development. She was sworn in the next day.

Past Committee Membership

Chair – PC on Social Dev

Political ideas

The country must be integrated and peaceful. Wish for stability, unity, economic viability and equality for everyone.