Ludmilia Tebogo Malumane

• Provide leadership and effective management in the municipality
• To manage the access by farmer to comprehensive technical support through competitive and specialized advisory service
• To increase household level food security (Phezukomkhono Mlimi & Masibuyele Esibayeni)
• To provide strategic leadership and effective management
• Coordination of ad hoc programmes

- Promotion and implementation of the Co-operative Act and its policies

- Promotion & implementation of Black Economic Empowerment strategies

- Support Agro-processing development initiatives to access Agri-BEE fund for infrastructural development and capacity building for food safety compliance (HACCP & SAGAP certification)

-Monitor compliance of Agri-BEE sector codes and ensuring its alignment with Broad Base-BEE

- Compilation and submission of administration report

- Collaboration with relevant stakeholder in the sector to support development.

- Provision of production economic support services

- Provided marketing and BEE advisory services to agribusinesses

- Implementation of Agri-BEE Sector codes

- Supported agro-processing development initiatives

- Provided support to agribusinesses and facilitation to ensure

compliance to food safety standards (SAGAP, HACCP)

- Facilitated development of agribusinesses (Business plan, co-operatives, enterprise budgets)

Additional Responsibilities

- Acting Municipal Manager seasonally

- Scope of work as Senior Agricultural Economist extended to Emakhazeni Local Municipality due staff shortage

- District SAGAP coordinator

- Member of provincial Portfolio of Evidence (POE) verification team. To ensure that report, POE and Listings are clean and well-packaged and submitted for monitoring and evaluation purposes

- Member of MESP District Task Team evaluation and assessing MESP application

- Women Entrepreneur Awards (WEA) District Task Team member