Michael Masutha
The Honourable Michael Masutha Science and Technology | |
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| In office 9 July 2013 – 25 May 2014 | |
| Minister | Derek Hanekom |
| Preceded by | Derek Hanekom |
| Succeeded by | Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi |
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| Born | 1965 (age 58–59) Valdezia, South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
Tshililo Michael Masutha is a South African
Northern Transvaal, which is now Limpopo province, in South Africa. He is the former Minister of Justice and Correctional Services.[1] Before becoming MP in 1999, he served as a human rights lawyer. He served as the Deputy Minister of Science and Technology from 2013 to 2014. Born with a visual disability,[2] he was the second minister with a disability to be appointed to Jacob Zuma's cabinet. He founded Northern Transvaal Association for the Blind in 1989.[3]
References
- ^ "Biographical Notes: Minister Tshililo Michael Masutha". Department of Justice and Constitutional Development.
- ^ "DA chief whip accused of disability discrimination". ENCA. 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Profile of Adv Minister TM Masutha". Department of Justice & Constitutional Development, SOuth Africa.
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