Nonkqubela Pieters MPL | |
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Eastern Cape MEC for Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism | |
Assumed office 21 June 2024 | |
Premier | Oscar Mabuyane |
Preceded by | Office established |
Eastern Cape MEC for Rural Development and Agrarian Reform | |
In office 9 March 2021 – 14 June 2024 | |
Premier | Oscar Mabuyane |
Preceded by | Nomakhosazana Meth |
Succeeded by | Nonceba Kontsiwe |
Eastern Cape MEC for Human Settlements | |
In office 29 May 2019 – 9 March 2021 | |
Premier | Oscar Mabuyane |
Preceded by | Babalo Madikizela |
Succeeded by | Nonceba Kontsiwe |
Member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature | |
Assumed office 22 May 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Nonkqubela Ntomboxolo Pieters Somerset East, Cape Province, South Africa |
Political party | African National Congress |
Alma mater | Cape College of Education University of Port Elizabeth Rhodes University Wits Business School University of Fort Hare |
Occupation | Educator, politician |
Nonkqubela Ntomboxolo Pieters is a South African politician and educator who has been the Eastern Cape's Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism since 2024 and a member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature since 2019, representing the African National Congress (ANC). She previously served as the MEC for Human Settlements from 2019 to 2021 and then as the MEC for Rural Development and Agrarian Reform from 2021 until 2024. Pieters served as the speaker of the Cacadu District Municipality (later renamed to the Sarah Baartman District Municipality) from 2006 to 2018.
In 2022 she aims high on improving rural areas in terms of plant production and animal production programs