Eastern Cape Appoints New Departmental Heads

The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has announced the appointment of new Heads of Departments across several portfolios.

As part of the new appointments, Sharon Marsdorp has been appointed as the new Education Head of Department, Bonginkosi Dayimani in Agriculture and Edmond Desmond Quinton Venn in Human Settlements while Phucuka Penny Penxa is the new Head of Public Works and Infrastructure.

Provincial Government Spokesperson Khuselwa Rantjie says the recruitment process for the Head of Departments for Community Safety, Sport, Recreation, Arts Culture and Cooperative Governance Traditional Affairs are currently under way.

Premier Mabuyane has urged the newly appointed HODs to remain steadfast in their commitment to ethical leadership. He called on them to embrace this opportunity to serve the people of the province with dedication, integrity and passion. These appointments reaffirm the provincial governments commitment to strengthening leadership and governance in the province, ensuring that the provincial administration is guided by capable and dedicated professionals.