Edna Molewa

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Bomo Edna Molewa

Edna Molewa at the 2011 World Economic Forum in Davos.
Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office 31 October 2010
Preceded by	Buyelwa Sonjica
Minister of Social Development
In office 11 May 2009 – 31 October 2010
Preceded by	Zola Skweyiya
Succeeded by	Bathabile Dlamini^[1]
Premier of North West Province
In office 30 April 2004 – 6 May 2009
Preceded by	Popo Molefe
Succeeded by	Maureen Modiselle
Personal details
Born	(1957-03-23) 23 March 1957 ?
Political party	African National Congress
Spouse(s)	Richard Molewa

Bomo Edna Molewa, known as Edna Molewa (born 23 March 1957), is a South African politician. Molewa became the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs of South Africa on 31 October 2010, as part of a cabinet reshuffle by President Jacob Zuma. She replaced her predecessor, Buyelwa Sonjica.^[2]

Education

Molewa completed a course in Economic Leadership for the New Millennium and Administration Management from Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania; a course in Leadership at John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. She holds a Certificate in Negotiating Skills from International Miners Ministry South Africa (IMMSA). She is currently studying towards a BCom degree at the University of South Africa (UNISA).^[3]

References

↑ http://www.dsd.gov.za/
↑ WASH News Africa:Edna Molewa replaces Buyelwa Sonjica as Water and Environmental Affairs Minister, top officials suspended, 2 November 2010
↑ Curriculum Vitae, Gov.co.za

External links

Interview with Edna Molewa, South Africa’s Minister for Water and Environmental Affairs, on Durban meeting and common strategy - broadcast on Radio France Internationale

v t e Ministers of Jacob Zuma's first government (2009)

Deputy President	Kgalema Motlanthe

Ministers	Tina Joemat-Peterson (Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) Lulu Xingwana (Arts and Culture) Angie Motshekga (Basic Education) Siphiwe Nyanda (Communications) Sicelo Shiceka (Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs) Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula (Correctional Services) Lindiwe Sisulu (Defence and Military Veterans) Ebrahim Patel (Economic Development) Dipuo Peters (Energy) Pravin Gordhan (Finance) Aaron Motsoaledi (Health) Blade Nzimande (Higher Education and Training) Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (Home Affairs) Tokyo Sexwale (Human Settlements) Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (International Relations and Cooperation) Jeff Radebe (Justice and Constitutional Development) Membathisi Mdladlana (Labour) Susan Shabangu (Mining) Nathi Mthethwa (Police) Barbara Hogan (Public Enterprises) Richard Baloyi (Public service and Administration) Geoff Doidge (Public Works) Gugile Nkwinti (Rural Development and Land Reform) Naledi Pandor (Science and Technology) Edna Molewa (Social Development) Makhenkesi Stofile (Sport and Recreation) Siyabonga Cwele (State Security) Trevor Manuel (The Presidency, for the National Planning Commission) Collins Chabane (The Presidency) Marthinus van Schalkwyk (Tourism) Rob Davies (Trade and Industry) S'bu Ndebele (Transport) Buyelwa Sonjica (Water and Environmental Affairs) Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya (Women, Youth, Children, and People with Disabilities)

v t e Ministers of Jacob Zuma's second government (2010)

Deputy President	Kgalema Motlanthe

Ministers	Tina Joemat-Peterson (Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) Paul Mashatile (Arts and Culture) Angie Motshekga (Basic Education) Radhakrishna Padayachie (Communications) Sicelo Shiceka (Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs) Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula (Correctional Services) Lindiwe Sisulu (Defence and Military Veterans) Ebrahim Patel (Economic Development) Dipuo Peters (Energy) Pravin Gordhan (Finance) Aaron Motsoaledi (Health) Blade Nzimande (Higher Education and Training) Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (Home Affairs) Tokyo Sexwale (Human Settlements) Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (International Relations and Cooperation) Jeff Radebe (Justice and Constitutional Development) Mildred Oliphant (Labour) Susan Shabangu (Mining) Nathi Mthethwa (Police) Malusi Gigaba (Public Enterprises) Richard Baloyi (Public service and Administration) Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde (Public Works) Gugile Nkwinti (Rural Development and Land Reform) Naledi Pandor (Science and Technology) Bathabile Dlamini (Social Development) Fikile Mbalula (Sport and Recreation) Siyabonga Cwele (State Security) Trevor Manuel (The Presidency, for the National Planning Commission) Collins Chabane (The Presidency) Marthinus van Schalkwyk (Tourism) Rob Davies (Trade and Industry) S'bu Ndebele (Transport) Edna Molewa (Water and Environmental Affairs) Lulu Xingwana (Women, Youth, Children, and People with Disabilities)

v t e Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs in South Africa

pre-Apartheid	?

Apartheid-era	Fouche Malan

Post-apartheid	Asmal Kasrils Sonjica Hendricks Sonjica Molewa

Persondata
Name	Molewa, Edna
Alternative names
Short description	South African politician
Date of birth	23 March 1957
Place of birth	?
Date of death
Place of death

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