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  Motshekga, Angie
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AffiliationAfrican National Congress  
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NameAngie Motshekga
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Born June 19, 1955 (68 years)
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Apr 01, 2023 08:32pm
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Ms Angelina Angie Matsie Motshekga is the Minister of Basic Education in the Republic of South Africa since 11 May 2009 and was reappointed to this portfolio on 26 May 2014. She is also a member of the African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee and the President of the ANC Women's League (ANCWL) since 2007.


Academic Qualifications

She holds a Masters degree from Wits University; a Bachelor of Educational Science degree from the University of the Witwatersrand; a Bachelor of Arts in Education degree from the University of the North and a Higher Diploma in Education.



Career/Positions/Memberships/Other Activities

Ms Motshekga was an educator at Orlando High School from 1981 to 1983, lecturer at the Soweto College of Education from 1983 to 1985 and lecturer at Wits University from 1985 to 1994.

She has also served as Director in the Office of The President from 1994 to 1997; Deputy Secretary of the ANCWL from 1997 to 2007 and as executive member of the National Education Union of South Africa.

She served as a member of the Sediba sa Basadi Trust; member of the Gauteng Executive Council (MEC) for Social Services and Population Development from 2000 to 2004; MEC for Education from 2004 to 2009; Deputy Chairperson of the ANC in Gauteng and a member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature from 1999 to 2004.


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Jan 18, 2013 02:00pm News Motshekga denies textbook accountability  Article IndyGeorgia 

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  12/20/2022 ANC National Executive Committee Won 0.96% (-1.06%)
  05/29/2019 SA Minister of Basic Education Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/08/2019 SA MP - ANC National List Won 1.10% (-0.09%)
  12/20/2017 ANC National Executive Committee Won 1.17% (-1.30%)
  08/07/2015 ANC Women's League President Lost 41.29% (-17.42%)
  05/25/2014 SA Minister of Basic Education Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/07/2014 SA MP - ANC National List Won 1.12% (-0.05%)
  12/20/2012 ANC National Executive Committee Won 1.36% (-0.49%)
  05/10/2009 SA Minister of Basic Education Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  04/22/2009 SA MP - ANC National List Won 1.40% (-0.12%)
  07/06/2008 ANC Women's League President Won 54.39% (+8.79%)
  12/20/2007 ANC National Executive Committee Won 1.31% (-0.65%)
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