CRL commissioners appointed for five-year term

24 Jun 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed 13 members to the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities for a period of five years.

CRL commissioners appointed for five-year term

The appointment was made in terms of section 9(1) read with 13(1) of the Commission Act, 2002 (Act No 19 of 2002).

The President further appointed, in terms of section 12 of the Act, Luka Mosoma and Sylvia Pheto as Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the Commission respectively.

The others appointed members of the Commission are:

Sheila Khama
Tsholofelo Mosala
Sicelo Dlamini
Oscarine Nokuzola Mndende
Nomalanga Tyamzashe
Ramokone Tryphina Kgatla
Muneer Abduroaf
Richard Botha
Pitika Ntuli
Renier Schoeman
Mandla Langa

The President has congratulated the Commissioners and wished them well “in this critical role in ensuring social transformation and nation-building for the attainment of a truly united South African nation”, said the Presidency in statement.

Source: SAnews.gov.za

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