Career/Membership/Positions/Other Activities
1989 to 1999 served as a teacher and holds a Secondary Teacher’s Diploma.
1997, appointed as the Chairperson of the Lower South Coast Region of the ANC Women’s League.
As from 1999 served as a Member of KwaZulu-Natal Legislature
Appointed as a Whip of ANC.
Chairperson of the Parliamentary Women’s Caucus.
At the forefront of establishment of the office in the Status of Women situated in the Premier’s Office.
2004, served as a Chairperson of Committees KZN Legislature.
Appointed as MEC for Health on the 4 November 2004.
2008, served as a PEC member for the SACP.
Also a PEC member of the KwaZulu-Natal Women’s League.
Elected and currently serving as the Provincial Treasurer of the ANC.
Serves as a PWC member of ANC
2009, appointed as a Speaker of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature

Countries Visited 
Germany
Geneva
Brazil
America
Japan
Cuba
Swaziland
Malaysia