| Name | Bryce Balfour |  |
| Surname | Balfour | |
| First Names | Bryce Mathemba Ngconde | |
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| Country of Birth | South Africa |
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| From | To | Organisation | Position |
| 2004 | 2008 | Ministry of Correctional Services | Minister of Correctional Services |
| Date of Birth | 23 Aug 1954 |
| Political Affiliation | ANC |
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| Notes | Current Positions Minister of Correctional Services of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004. Observer status on the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African National Congress (ANC) since 1999. NEC deployee of the ANC to the Northern Cape (2004). Academic Qualifications Matriculated from Jabavu High School in Alice, Eastern Cape. Obtained Primary Teacher's Diploma, Lovedale College, Alice, Eastern Cape. Attended Fort Hare University, Alice and Victoria University, Australia. Obtained BA - Sport and Recreation Management. Graduate Diploma in Sport and Recreation, Victoria University, Australia. Career/Positions/Memberships/Other Activities Teaching experience (11 years), including position as Principal and Head of Division. Employee of the Board of Social Responsibility under the Archbishop of Cape Town (1985 - 1989). In exile in Australia (1989 - 1992). Consultant to the Australian Commonwealth Games Federation. National Director of Rugby Development (2 years). Head of Sports Administration, University of the Western Cape (1993 - 1994). International Director of Cape Town 2004 Olympic bid (1994 - 1996). Member of Parliament since 1996. Member, Middledrift Progressive Teacher's Union. Vice-President, Western Province Council on Sport. Vice-President, Western Province Cricket Board. President, National Sports Council - Western Cape. Political Activist, United Democratic Front (UDF). Student Activist, Azanian Students Convention (AZASCO). Founder member of National Sports Council (NSC). Former Political detainee. Served on the Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation. Served on Portfolio Committee on Foreign Affairs. Served on Portfolio Committee on Public Accounts. Member, International Marketing Council (2000 - 2004). Executive and Foundation Board member of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) (2000 - 2004). Secretariat member, International Inter-Governmental Consultative Group on Anti-Doping in Sport (IICGADS) (1999 - 2004). President-in-Office of the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa (1999 - 2000). Member, Supreme Council for Sport in Africa (2000 - 2004). Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Sports Trust (1999 - 2004). Member, Council of Ministers of Zone VI (Southern Africa) of the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa (1999 - 2004). Minister of Sport and Recreation of the Republic of South Africa (21 June 1999 - 28 April 2004). Vice-Chairman, Inter-Ministerial Committee for the SA 2010 World Cup Bid. |
| Record last updated on 23 SEP 2008 |