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THE ECRDA BOARD

Meet the board responsible for guiding the mandate and everything it will take to achieve

PUMZILE ZITUMANE

Chairperson

Dr. Noncedo P. Dorcas Khewu

Deputy Chairperson
 

Ms. Bongeka Jojo
 

 

Ntuthu Mbiko

 

Ms. Yvonne T. Badi

 

Chief Ntsika “Minenkulu” Joyi

 

Ms. Noxolo P. Abraham

 

NOKHANYO MACEBA

 

Ms. Nancy N. Sihlwayi

 

Dr. Andile Nontso

 

Mr. Simphiwe F. Ndzundzu

 

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About Us

Vision and mission of the ECRDA

Guiding Principles

The values that underpin the
vision and mission of ECRDA

Mandates

ECRDA’s policy and legislative mandates

Organisational Structure

The leadership structure of
the ECRDA

Board of Directors

Board charged with guiding the ECRDA’s overall plans

Executives

The leadership team that ensure execution of the boards plans

Grain, fodder and vegetable (food) crops

Grain, fodder, and vegetable crop production is a catalytic intervention that transforms underutilised rural land into commercially viable agricultural production hubs.

Horticulture development, forestry and timber processing

The forestry, timber processing, and horticulture intervention expands commercial production in these sectors while deliberately integrating small-scale producers and millers into the mainstream economy.

Livestock commercialisation

The livestock commercialisation initiative transforms the Eastern Cape’s substantial livestock resources into sustainable, competitive, and export-oriented commercial

Agri-clusters and rural enterprise development hubs

Rural enterprise development hubs are strategically designed geographic interventions that target specific rural areas to create economically viable clusters anchored on local commodities and comparative advantages.

Technology Mainstreaming for Field Crops and Animal Fibre

This strategic initiative identifies and develops fibre-based opportunities derived from both crop and animal resources within the province.

Structured Finance Services

Finance that stimulates vibrant economic activity.