Rachel Adams

For the American mathematician, see Rachel Blodgett Adams. For the American volleyball player, see Rachael Adams. For the Canadian actress, see Rachel McAdams.

Rachel Adams
MP
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Incumbent
Assumed office
May 2017
ConstituencyNorthern Cape
Personal details
Political partyAfrican National Congress
ProfessionPolitician

Rachel Cecilia Adams (born 9 August 1963) is a South African politician from the African National Congress. She has been a member of the National Assembly of South Africa since May 2017, representing the Northern Cape.[1][2] She serves as a member of the Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development and the Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities.[3] A 2023 report by the National Assembly's ethics committee listed Adams as one of the members of parliament who had not received any gifts or hospitality payments from outside sources.[4]

In the 2024 South African general election, she was 44th on the ANC party list.[5]

  1. ^ "Seven new MPs sworn in after Zuma's shocking Cabinet reshuffle". City Press (South Africa). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Ms Rachel Cecilia Adams". pa.org.za. People's Assembly. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Ms Rachel Cecilia Adams - Parliament of South Africa". www.parliament.gov.za. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  4. ^ Makwea, Reitumetse (19 April 2023). "In SA, MP stands for 'Many Presents'". The Citizen. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  5. ^ "The ANC's candidate lists for the 2024 elections - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 30 September 2024.