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Matsie Angelina "Angie" Motshekga (born 19 June 1955) is a South African politician and educator who is currently serving as the Minister of Defense and Military Veterans since 3 July 2024. [1] She is currently serving as the acting president of the Republic of South Africa since 17 August 2024, as President Cyril Ramaphosa attends the 44th ...
Announcing his first cabinet, President Jacob Zuma bifurcated that ministry, creating the Minister of Basic Education and a separate Minister of Higher Education and Training. [2] Angie Motshekga was appointed as the inaugural Minister of Basic Education, a position she retained for the next 15 years. [3]
The Department of Basic Education is headed by the director-general, Hubert Mathanzima Mweli, and its policy is made by the minister Angie Motshekga and the deputy minister Reginah Mhaule. The department of Higher Education and Training is headed by the director-general, Gwebs Qonde, and its policy is made by the minister Blade Nzimande and the ...
Mathole Serofo Motshekga (born 2 April 1949) is a retired South African politician and lawyer. He represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly of South Africa between May 2009 and May 2024, during which time he was the Chief Whip of the Majority Party from 2009 to 2013. Before that, he was the second Premier of ...
The Minister of Education was a minister in the Cabinet of South Africa responsible for overseeing the Department of Education, including South Africa's schools and universities. On 10 May 2009 newly elected president Jacob Zuma split the education portfolio into that of the Minister of Basic Education and that of the Minister of Higher ...
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi admitted that his department was controlled by SADTU, and that the selling and buying of educational posts was "endemic". [9] The Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga observed that the investigations implicated primarily SADTU, [10] although other teachers unions and government officials were also ...
It was created in 2009 after the election of President Jacob Zuma, when the former Department of Education was divided into the Department of Basic Education and the Department of Higher Education and Training. The political head of the department is the Minister of Basic Education; as of May 2009 this is Angie Motshekga. The department ...
Makgabo Reginah Mhaule (born 1 December 1961) is a South African politician from Mpumalanga who is currently serving as Deputy Minister of Basic Education. She has represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly since 2018. Mhaule is a teacher by profession and entered government as a local councillor in Mbombela Local ...