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5.2.1 South Africa: President's office




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This article is from the South Africa FAQ, by Scott Hazelhurst scott@cs.wits.ac.za with numerous contributions by others.

5.2.1 South Africa: President's office



The president is Nelson Rolihlala Mandela. Inaugurated on 10 May 1994
for a five year term.

The president's office consists of

Jakes Gerwel
former rector of the University of the Western Cape. He'll
serve as Mandela's director-general.

Ahmed Kathrada
the Rivonia trialist who was jailed on Robben Island with
Mandela. He'll serve as Mandela's liaison with Parliament.

Joel Netshitenzhe
also known as Peter Mayibuye, who will serve as chief director
of communications. He is considered one of the brightest young
intellectuals in the ANC.

Mary Mxadana
who worked for the SA Council of Churches, has been appointed
as Mandela's private secretary.

Source:
Oxfam Canada

The Excutive Deputy Presidents are:
* Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
* Frederik Willem de Klerk

The Excutive Deputy Presidents are:
* Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
* Frederik Willem de Klerk

 

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