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How old is Motlanthe?

How old is Motlanthe?

72 years (July 19, 1949)Kgalema Motlanthe / Age

Where was Kgalema Motlanthe born?

Boksburg, South AfricaKgalema Motlanthe / Place of birthBoksburg is a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa. Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887. Boksburg was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Eduard Bok. Wikipedia

When did Kgalema Motlanthe got married?

May 2014 (Gugu Mtshali)
1976 (Mapula Motlanthe)
Kgalema Motlanthe/Wedding dates

Who is Kgalema Motlanthe wife?

Gugu Mtshalim. 2014
Mapula Motlanthem. 1976–2014
Kgalema Motlanthe/Wife

Who became president after Mandela?

Mandela left office on 14 June 1999. He was succeeded by Mbeki, who was inaugurated to the presidency on 16 June. Mandela retired from active politics, and became, for several years afterward, engaged in a number of philanthropic activities.

Who was president of South Africa after Mandela?

End of term Mandela left office on 14 June 1999. He was succeeded by Mbeki, who was inaugurated to the presidency on 16 June. Mandela retired from active politics, and became, for several years afterward, engaged in a number of philanthropic activities.

Who was appointed the 1st Deputy President of South Africa?

Deputy Presidents of South Africa (1994–present)

No. Name (Birth–Death) Political party
1 F. W. de Klerk (1936–2021) National Party
2 Thabo Mbeki (born 1942) African National Congress
3 Jacob Zuma (born 1942) African National Congress

Why did Mandela win the Nobel Peace Prize?

The Nobel Peace Prize 1993 was awarded jointly to Nelson Mandela and Frederik Willem de Klerk “for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa.”

Who was first black president of South Africa?

The African National Congress won a 63% share of the vote at the election, and Mandela, as leader of the ANC, was inaugurated on 10 May 1994 as the country’s first Black President, with the National Party’s F.W. de Klerk as his first deputy and Thabo Mbeki as the second in the Government of National Unity.