Ayanda Dlodlo
| The Honourable Ayanda Dlodlo MP | |
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| Minister of Communications | |
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Assumed office 31 March 2017 | |
| President | Jacob Zuma |
| Preceded by | Faith Muthambi |
| Deputy Minister of Public Service and Administration | |
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In office 1 November 2010 – 31 March 2017 | |
| President | Jacob Zuma |
| Succeeded by | Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
Ayanda Dlodlo is the Minister of Communications of the Republic of South Africa since 30 March 2017.[1] She is a member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of African National Congress (ANC) and serves as the chairperson of the Legislature and Governance subcommittee. A Member of Parliament, Dlodlo is also the South African Representative on the Open Government Partnership.
Ms Ayanda Dlodlo served as the Deputy Minister of Public Service and Administration of the Republic of South Africa; a position she was first appointed to on 1 November 2010, and re-appointed to on 26 May 2014 until 30 March 2017.
Source: Deputy Ministry of Public Service and Administration
She holds post graduate qualifications in Shipping and Transport Management, Management Development, Business Management and Executive Development Programme.
She is a former National Deputy Head of the Directorate for Special Operation (Law enforcement). Prior to this she was the Head of Department for the Department of Safety and Security in the Gauteng Province.
She has worked at the SA National Ports Authority, SA Freight Rail Company and has also worked on special assignments for the New York and New Jersey Port Authority as well as the Associated British Ports.
Whilst in exile, Dlodlo obtained military training in Angola and Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
References
- ↑ "the dpsa - Department of Public Service and Administration". www.dpsa.gov.za. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
2. http://www.gov.za/about-government/leaders/profile/6529