Draft:Nasiphi Moya
Submission declined on 21 June 2024 by Greenman (talk). This submission does not appear to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. Entries should be written from a neutral point of view, and should refer to a range of independent, reliable, published sources. Please rewrite your submission in a more encyclopedic format. Please make sure to avoid peacock terms that promote the subject.
Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
| ![]() |
Submission declined on 17 June 2024 by DoubleGrazing (talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of people). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia. The content of this submission includes material that does not meet Wikipedia's minimum standard for inline citations. Please cite your sources using footnotes. For instructions on how to do this, please see Referencing for beginners. Thank you. Declined by DoubleGrazing 54 days ago. | ![]() |
Dr Nasiphi Moya is a South African politician currently serving as the Deputy Executive Mayor in the City of Tshwane[1] and as Member of Mayoral Committee (MMC) responsible for Community and Social Development Department.[2]
Education
[edit]Dr. Moya completed her Bachelor of Social Science in Politics and Public Policy & Administration degree from the University of Cape Town in 2007.
In 2008, she obtained her honours Degree Social Science, specialising in Public Affairs and Administration, and in 2011, she obtained her Master of Philosophy (MPhil.), specialising in Public Policy and Administration from the University of Cape Town.
She obtained her Ph.D. Political Science from the University of the Western Cape in 2021, and has a Certificate of Competence/Attendance from the UCT & LSE Winter Course where she studied Democracy and Development in Africa with University of Cape Town.
Academic career
[edit]Dr. Moya started her working career as a Tutor and Teaching Assistant in the Political Science Department at the University of Cape Town.
She was appointed as a Research Assistant and Project Administrator dealing with Democracy in Africa Research Unit (DARU) & African Legislatures Project. She was later appointed as a Research Assistant at the Community Law Centre, University of Western Cape, from February 2010 to December 2010.
She also served as the Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant: Programme Evaluation at Heinrich Boll Stiftung (HBS) and later as the Office and Projects Assistant at Bertha Philanthropies Services (Pty) Ltd in 2011.
Political career
[edit]Dr. Moya joined the Democratic Alliance in 2011, and it is where she was spotted as a hard worker and a woman who is committed to changing the politics of South Africa.
During her tenure at the Democratic Alliance, she served as the National Manager: Performance Development and Management System at the party's national office, and later served as the Provincial Manager: Support Services in the party's Gauteng provincial office.
In 2016, Moya was appointed as the Group Head in the Office of the Chief Whip in the City of Tshwane, and in 2019, as the Chief of Staff in the Office of the for Executive Mayor in the City of Tshwane, Stevens Mokgalapa.[3]
She joined ActionSA in 2021, where she is currently serving as a Chief Director of Governance.
Dr. Moya was sworn in as PR Councillor in the City of Tshwane on the 18th January 2024 and shortly thereafter, elected as Deputy Executive Mayor of the City of Tshwane during a Council meeting.[4][5][6]
Deputy Mayor of Tshwane
[edit]During her term as the City of Tshwane Deputy Executive Mayor so far, Dr. Moya has demonstrated a strong commitment to improving service delivery.[7]
She has notably led the charge in the Rooiwal Waste Water Treatment Plant project, where substantial progress has been made to improve the plant’s capacity to purify waste water.[8][9][10]
This was seen as a critical step towards ensuring clean water is accessible for thousands of households in the community of Hammanskraal north of Tshwane, after a cholera outbreak[11][12] in the area in 2023 put its quality of water under the spotlight.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dr. Nasiphi Moya Elected as the New Deputy Executive Mayor of Tshwane Metro". Central News. 18 January 2024.
- ^ "City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality - Council & Management". municipalities.co.za. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
- ^ "Tshwane deputy mayor Nasiphi Moya says she is here to serve". The Citizen. 1 June 2024.
- ^ "ActionSA's Nasiphi Moya elected first deputy mayor of Tshwane". Business Day. 18 January 2024.
- ^ "ActionSA's Nasiphi Moya elected Tshwane's first deputy mayor". Times Live. 18 January 2024.
- ^ "ActionSA reveals nominee for deputy Executive Mayor of Tshwane". SABC News. 16 January 2024.
- ^ "ActionSA leader puts service delivery first". Daily Sun. 15 January 2024.
- ^ "'Rooiwal wastewater treatment plant refurbishment on track': Tshwane deputy mayor". Times Live. 14 June 2024.
- ^ "Deputy mayor happy with progress at Rooiwal project". IOL. 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Rooiwal 'on track' to deliver to Hammanskraal by deadline". The Citizen. 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Hammanskraal cholera outbreak 'represents the ears of the hippopotamus' of SA's wastewater treatment crisis". Daily Maverick. 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Tshwane must stop violating Hammanskraal residents' rights". GroundUp. 3 November 2023.
- ^ "Source of Hammanskraal cholera outbreak remains unclear, but probe finds high levels of E. coli". News24. 26 July 2023.