Qaqamba Gubanca

Qaqamba Gubanca is a South African activist and social worker.

[1] In 2024 she was one of 24 "significant women" that the Nelson Mandela Foundation chose to feature on Google Arts & Culture for International Women's Day in 2024.

[2][3] This initiative is based on the book 200 Women which features significant South African women.

[4] Born Ngcobo in the Eastern Cape,[5] her parents died and she had a daughter at a young age.

[6] Working in Khayelitsha, Gubanca works for Philani Maternal Child Health and Nutrition Trust where she supports new mothers in townships to access care for their perinatal and antenatal health.