Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi

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Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi
Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi

Incumbent
Assumed office 
1999

Incumbent
Assumed office 
1994

Minister of Welfare and Population Development
In office
1996 – 1999

Deputy Minister of Welfare and Population Development
In office
1995 – 1996

Born August 24, 1960 (1960-08-24) (age 47)
Political party African National Congress, South African Communist Party

Geraldine Joslyn Fraser-Moleketi (24 August 1960 - ) is a South African politician and has been the country's Minister for the Public Service and Administration since 17 June 1999. She is also a member of the ANC National Executive Committee.

Fraser-Moleketi matriculated from Livingstone High School in Claremont. In 1980 while in her second year at the University of the Western Cape, she left South Africa to go into exile in Zimbabwe. Fraser-Moleketi was elected to the South African Communist Party's Central Committee in 1988. She returned to South Africa in July 1990 when the Communist Party was unbanned and helped set up their national offices.