Nomfuneko Majaja – South African Council for Space Affairs

Nomfuneko Majaja

MS NOMFUNEKO IRENE MAJAJA

Chief Director: Space Affairs
Head Secretariat: SACSA
Regional Coordinator: Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition

She is currently the Chief Director: Space Affairs at the Department of Trade and Industry (the dtic). She is a former member of the Ad hoc Committee for the review of the Space Affairs Act No. 84 of 1993. Ms Majaja holds a Master’s degree in Development Economics from Williams College in Massachusetts (MA), USA, a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree (B.Com. Hons) in Economics from the University of South Africa (UNISA) and a B.Com degree majoring in Industrial Psychology and Economics. Ms Majaja has over twenty (25) years’ work experience in academia and public sector management. She has experience in national economic policy development and strategy processes and specifically in aerospace, outer space and electro-technical sectors. Ms Majaja also serves as the Africa Region Coordinator for the Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition.