Matsie Angelina Motshekga, Ms |
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Personal |
- Date of Birth: 19 June 1955
- Marital Status: Married
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Current Positions |
- Minister of Basic Education in the Republic of South Africa since 11 May 2009.
- Member of the African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee.
- President of the ANC Women's League since 2007.
- Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature since 1999.
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Academic Qualifications |
- Higher Diploma in Education.
- Bachelor of Arts in Education from the University of the North.
- Bachelor of Educational Science from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits).
- Masters Degree from Wits University.
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Career/Memberships/Positions/Other Activities |
- Teacher at Orlando High School (1981 - 1983).
- Lecturer at the Soweto College of Education (1983 - 1985).
- Lecturer at Wits University (1985 - 1994).
- Director in the Office of the President (1994 - 1997).
- Deputy Secretary of the ANCWL (1997 - 2007).
- Executive Member of the National Education Union of South Africa.
- Member of the Sediba sa Basadi Trust.
- Member of the Gauteng Executive Council for Social Services and Population Development (2000 - 2004).
- Member of the Gauteng Executive Council for Education since 2004.
- Deputy Chairperson of the ANC in Gauteng since 2001.
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| Source: Ministry of Basic Education |
