Mzwenqaba Bhanga
Retied Member Of Parliament
Gqeberha
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, excelling in strategic political oversight and community development. Skilled in relationship building and team motivation, I successfully led initiatives that enhanced economic growth and improved housing policies, fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders to achieve impactful results.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Leader of the Official
Eastern Province Legislature
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Provide Strategic Political Oversight to the Executive and the Legislature.
- Led all opposition parties in the legislure by providing guidaince and leadership on deputation.
- Provide alternative solutions on policy and developmental options to the cabinet .
- Deploy and manage memebers of the opposition on committes and responsibilities.
Executive Mayor NMBM
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Tasked with providing and identifying the needs of the community in a municipality .
- To led the devevelopment of a Intergrated Development strategy of a Municipality
- Leads the development of strategies , programs ,and services to benefit communities.
- to promote economic development and investment through developing a developmental state
- Monitor the administrative functioning of the city to ensure efficiency and effective functioning of the city.
Member of the Mayoral Committe Human Settlement
Nelson Mandela Municipality
08.2016 - 09.2018
- Political head for the Human settlement directorate
- Appointment of the Executive Director for human Settlement
- Advising the Executive Mayor on housing and land related Matters
- Developing By-laws for the Nelson Mandela Municipality.
- Managing the Land planning Dept
Member of Parliament
Parliament
11.2010 - 08.2016
- Contributing to lawmaking and drafting and debating new laws.
- Reviewing and amending existing laws
- Overseeing government activities and holding the executive branch to accountable
- Examining Budgets ,policies ,and the implementation oif government programes
Senior Social Housing Practitioner
Nelson Mandela Municipality
08.2006 - 10.2010
- Develop the Social Housing policy of the NMBM .
- Identify restructuring zones suitable for Social Housing
- Identifying Social housing partners and appointing them through an SCM process
- Identifying parcel of lands and building suitable for development.
- Managing the NMBM land property portfolio
- Manageing four section in our department
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, research findings, and advancements in medical technology to enhance clinical practice.
- Championed a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels among staff members and encouraging teamwork.
National Secretary General
South African Student Congress (SASCO)
12.2004 - 12.2005
- Chief administrative officer of the entire organisation
- Manage the the organisation oin a daily basis
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Education
National Diploma - Public Management
Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha 04.2001 -
Skills
Relationship building
Team building
Motivating teams
Influencing others
Timeline
Leader of the Official
Eastern Province Legislature
12.2021 - 12.2023
Executive Mayor NMBM
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
12.2020 - 12.2021
Member of the Mayoral Committe Human Settlement
Nelson Mandela Municipality
08.2016 - 09.2018
Member of Parliament
Parliament
11.2010 - 08.2016
Senior Social Housing Practitioner
Nelson Mandela Municipality
08.2006 - 10.2010
National Secretary General
South African Student Congress (SASCO)
12.2004 - 12.2005
National Diploma - Public Management
Nelson Mandela University
04.2001 -
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