Zola Skweyiya
South African politician (1942–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zola Sidney Themba Skweyiya OLS (14 April 1942 – 11 April 2018) was a South African politician who was Minister of Public Service and Administration from 1994 to 1999 and Minister of Social Development from 1999 to 2009. Skweyiya was re-elected to the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress in 2007.
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Zola Sidney Themba Skweyiya | |
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South African High Commissioner to the United Kingdom | |
In office September 2009 – February 2014 | |
President | Jacob Zuma |
Preceded by | Lindiwe Mabuza |
Succeeded by | Obed Mlaba |
Minister of Social Development | |
In office 1999–2009 | |
President | Thabo Mbeki |
Succeeded by | Edna Molewa |
Minister of Public Service and Administration | |
In office 1994–1999 | |
President | Nelson Mandela |
Succeeded by | Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi |
Personal details | |
Born | (1942-04-14)14 April 1942 Simon's Town, South Africa |
Died | 11 April 2018(2018-04-11) (aged 75) Pretoria, South Africa |
Political party | African National Congress |
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