Nomvula Mokonyane Quotes

born 1963

Nomvula Paula Mokonyane (Born in Gauteng on 28 June 1963) is a South African politician who is currently the First Deputy Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC). She was the first female Premier of Gauteng from 2009 to 2014 and subsequently served in the national government as Minister of Water and Sanitation from 2014 to 2018, Minister of Communications in 2018, and Minister of Environmental Affairs from 2018 to 2019.

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What you see happening in Israel happens daily in Palestine, and cameras are not there.”

The march to the US Consulate was “canned and not cancelled” because of events that were happening, including the memorial service of the late spook Billy Masetlha.

This is a reminder that there must be discourse around a cultural boycott, including the grapes and vegetables we get from Israel. There must be a time when we become aggressive towards Israel,"

The ANC’s stance against “apartheid Israel” did not mean that the ANC was “anti-Jew”.

The ANC was not “anti-Jewish” despite its opposition to “apartheid Israel.”

“We can’t then not talk about the inconsistencies of the application of the international law and the ICC, why is Tony Blair not in the ICC?”

As the ANC we are prepared to talk to anyone and everyone. The issue is about whether all those people are committed towards a negotiated peace settlement,”

“We have said we must condemn the occupation of the Palestinian land by Israel, we must condemn the bombing of men and women in Palestine and even here it is Hamas it’s not the people of Palestine.

But the march was “canned” after a decision by national officials in what insiders’ claim was an attempt to “frustrate and isolate”