Mavivi Myakayaka-Manzini

Mavivi Myakayaka-Manzini
Myakayaka-Manzini (right) with Conny Braam in February 1989
High Commissioner to Malawi of the Republic of South Africa
Incumbent
Assumed office 2022
President	Cyril Ramaphosa
High Commissioner to Namibia of the Republic of South Africa
In office 2012–2017
President	Jacob Zuma
Succeeded by	William Whitehead
Deputy President of the African National Congress Women's League
In office 2003–2008
President	Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
Succeeded by	Nosiphiwo Mwambi
Personal details
Born	Yvette Lillian Mavivi Myakayaka (1956-01-19) 19 January 1956 (age 68) Alexandra, Transvaal South Africa
Citizenship	South African
Political party	African National Congress
Alma mater	University of Zambia Institute of Social Studies
Occupation	Politician diplomat anti-apartheid activist gender activist

Mavivi Myakayaka-Manzini (born 19 January 1956), also known as Mavivi Manzini, is a South African politician and diplomat who is currently the South African High Commissioner to Malawi. She was a member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress (ANC) between 1994 and 2007 and she was deputy president of the ANC Women's League between 2003 and 2008. During apartheid, she worked in exile in the secretariat of the ANC's women's section; in the 2000s, after one term in the national Parliament (1994–1999), she headed the ANC's international relations desk.