M. J. Mahlangu
Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu (born 8 October 1952) is a South African politician and diplomat. He was active in the Bantustan politics of Apartheid-era South Africa, serving as a parliamentarian in the former Lebowa homeland. He is currently a member of the African National Congress, and served as the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces from 2004 to 2014,[1] and a member of the Pan-African Parliament.
Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu | |
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| South African Ambassador to the United States | |
| Assumed office 23 February 2015 | |
| President | Jacob Zuma Cyril Ramaphosa |
| Preceded by | Ebrahim Rasool |
| Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces | |
| In office 21 November 2004 – 21 May 2014 | |
| President | Thabo Mbeki |
| Preceded by | Joyce Kgoali |
| Succeeded by | Thandi Modise |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu 8 October 1952 |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Nomaswazi Christina Mahlangu |
| Alma mater | Damelin |
Since February 23, 2015 he is the South African Ambassador to the United States.[2]
References
- "Five premiers to be female". The Independent. 1 May 2009. Retrieved 24 November 2009.
- United States Department of State
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