Rosemary Capa

Rosemary Capa
Deputy Minister of Agriculture
Assumed office
30 June 2024
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
MinisterJohn Steenhuisen
Preceded byOffice established
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform
In office
6 August 2021 – 19 June 2024
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
Preceded bySdumo Dlamini
Succeeded byHerself as Deputy Minister of Agriculture
Stanley Mathabatha as Deputy Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development
Deputy Minister of Small Business Development
In office
30 May 2019 – 5 August 2021
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
Preceded byCassel Mathale
Succeeded bySdumo Dlamini
Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Social Development
In office
25 June 2014 – 7 May 2019
Preceded byYolanda Botha
Succeeded byMondli Gungubele
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
21 May 2014
Personal details
Born (1952-10-24) 24 October 1952 (age 72)
NationalitySouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress
SpouseNdumiso Capa

Rosemary Nokuzola Capa (born 24 October 1952),[1] also known as Zoleka Capa, is a South African politician who is currently serving as Deputy Minister of Agriculture since June 2024. She previously served as Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform since August 2021 to June 2024. 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.