Name Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
Surname Mlambo-Ngcuka
First Names Phumzile
Alternate Name  
Title  
Country of Birth South Africa
Positions
From To Organisation Position
2007 2007   Honorary Doctorate in Education - University of the Western Cape
2005 2008 The Presidency Deputy President
2003 2003   Honorary Doctorate Gender Policy and Planning - Wits Technikon
2003 2003   Masters Degree in Educational Planning and Policy - University of Cape Town
1999 2005 Ministry of Minerals & Energy Minister of Mineral and Energy
1997   African National Congress Member of National Executive
1996 1999 Ministry of Trade & Industry Deputy Minister of Trade & Industry
1994   Ministry of Public Service & Administration Chairperson
1993 1994   Founder and Managing Director - Phumelela Services
1990 1992   Director - World University Services - Cape Town
1987 1989   Director - TEAM Development Organization - Cape Town
1984 1989   Coordinator - Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) - Geneva
1981 1983   Teacher - Ohlange High School
1980 1981   Lecturer - Impumalanga Teachers Training College
  1980 National University of Lesotho Bachelor of Degree in Education - University of Lesotho
Date of Birth 3 Nov 1955
Political Affiliation ANC
eMail Thabang@po.gov.za
Telephone +27 012 300-5311
Address Private Bag X646, Pretoria 0001
Notes Current Positions
Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa since 22 June 2005.

Academic Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Science and Education from National University of Lesotho (NUL) (1980).
Masters of Philosophy degree in Educational Planning and Policy (2003).
Gender Policy and Planning Development, Planning Unit, University College of London (1988).
Honorary Doctorate, Wits Technikon (2003).

Career/Positions/Memberships/Other Activities
Minister of Minerals and Energy of the Republic of South Africa (17 June 1999 - 21 June 2005).
Lecturer at the Impumalanga Teachers Training College, (1980 - 1981).
Teacher at Ohlange High School, KwaZulu-Natal (1981 - 1983).
Coordinator for Young Women Christian Association (YWCA), World office in Geneva working on global youth development issues (1984 - 1989).
Director of TEAM - a Development Organisations in Cape Town (1987 - 1989).
Director of World University Services - a funding agency ( 1990 - 1992).
Founder and Managing Director of Phumelela Services, a Management Consulting Company (1993 - 1994).
Member of Parliament and Chairperson of the Public Service and Administration Portfolio Committee (1994).
Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry (DTI) of the Republic of South Africa (1996 - 1999).
Founder member of the Guguletu Community Development Corporation (GCDC).
Member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress since 1997.
Former Board member of World Development Foundation.
Acting Minister of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology (03 February 2004 - 30 April 2004).

Awards/Decorations
Awarded a Honorary Doctorate, Witwatersrand Technikon (2003).
Record last updated on 23 SEP 2008