Amelia Zama

Ward:7

Zone :2

083-720-9657

• When/What is your first encounter with the ANC that inspired your activism?

Me and my brothers have always been active as ANC members and I volunteered when I was still schooling

Which MDM structures have you participated or led in?

• SANCO,
• Women’s League
• ANC

Main questions

 1. What are the problems and challenges of this ward?

• Unemployment
• Transformers not working
• Lack of youth development programmes
• Poverty
• Title deeds are not issued
• Drug abuse
• In pursuit of making the ANC an effective tool of liberation in the hands of the people, what solutions and proposals will you take to Council?
• We need a library and free Wi-Fi
• All community centre’s must be maintained
• We need an economic hub in ward 7
• We need a youth development centres

3 How have you positively contributed to this community?

I assist the youth in applying for funds

I assist with all service delivery related concerns

I have been part of a business providing food parcels during Covid 19

4.From the many successes of the ANC, what inspires you, [that the movement continues to champion perfectly], to continue with your activism?

Not only do I have the freedom to vote but I can stay wherever I want to stay.  The ANC has been giving people free RDP houses, free health care and free education.

This party has been there for people and it has always ensured that Approximately 12 million households have access to electricity, seven million more than in 1994.