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Current Positions
* Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004.
* Member of Parliament for the African National Congress (ANC) since 1996.
Academic Qualifications
* Completed Matric at Collegiate High School in Port Elizabeth (1971).
* Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Cape Town (1976).
Career/Positions/Memberships/Other Activities
* Coordinator for the Black Sash Advice Office in Cape Town (1988 - 1991).
* Participant in Mont Fleur Scenario Planning Exercise (1991 - 1993).
* Executive Assistant for the Open Society Foundation for South Africa (1993 - 1995).
* Member of the Board of Directors of UMAC (Non-Governmental Organisation working in Western and Eastern Cape) (1992 - 2002).
* Trustee, South African Wine Industries Trust (1999 - 2001).
* Parliamentary Counsellor to the President (2001 - 2004).
* The ANC Whip (1999 - 2000).
* Served as member of the following committees, Portfolio Committee on Finance, Communication and Environment and Tourism; and Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence.
Source: Deputy Ministry of Foreign Affairs
