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Nomaindiya Mfeketo Quotes

2020–2023

Nomaindiya Mfeketo is a South African politician who has served in several political positions including as ambassador of South Africa at the United States of America (March 2020 to 2023), Minister of Human Settlements (2018 to 2019), Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (2014 to 2018) and as the first black woman to become Mayor of the city of Cape Town.

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Peace, security and stability can never be fostered in this world without the position of women being significantly improved first through economic empowerment and safety in our bodies

I think for each and every woman, what happened in the last election, the first Black woman, being elected as a deputy president. It's something that we are very excited about

My wish is that we do not resign our people only to raise grievances but to also use their agency to collectively work towards a common future and truly give a sense of place, security and dignity to redress the human wrongs of our past to human rights of the future

As leaders of society, we can draw many lessons from the younger generation to pursue radically different futures for Africa than its current state of dependency on the dominant economies

We urge efficient use of this emergency fund to alleviate the plight of our people in the face of unfortunate circumstances such as fires, floods and other natural disasters

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