Search OpenSanctions

Thandi Modise

Politician

Thandi Modise is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Thandi Modise · Thandi Ruth Modise · Θάντι Μοντίσε · ثاندي موديس · タンディ・モディセ · 1 more...				[sources]
Other name	Thandi Modise · Thandi Ruth Modise				[sources]
Weak alias	タンディ・モディゼ · 坦迪·莫蒂斯				[sources]
Birth date	1959-12-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Vryburg				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	South Africa				[sources]
Citizenship	South Africa				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Thandi · Thandi Ruth				[sources]
Last name	Modise				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1625605				[sources]
Position	ANC Constituency Office (427): Lekwa Teemane (Constituency Contact, 2019-2019) · ANC Constituency Office (614): Ashton (Constituency Head, -2022) · African National Congress (ANC) (Member) · African National Congress National Election List 2019 (20th Candidate, 2019-2019) · African National Congress Provincial North West Election List 2014 (5th Candidate, 2014-2014) · 13 more...				[sources]
Source link	www.pa.org.za				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-08-28	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

South African politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	2019-05-22	2024-05-28
Minister of Defence and Military Veterans	2021-08-06	-
member of the National Assembly of South Africa	2019-05-22	2024-06-13
Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces	2014-05-22	2019-05-07
Minister of Defence and Military Veterans	2021-08-10	2024-06-19
Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa	2019-05-22	2021-08-05

Data sources

South Africa National and Provincial Legislators1,960

Current members of the National Assembly, National Council of Provinces, and provincial legislatures and executives in South Africa.

South Africa · PMG · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories380,881

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,163

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,850

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata354,052

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-south-africa-thandi-ruth-modise-minister-of-defense-military-veterans

For experts: raw data explorer

Factsheet Descriptions Data sources

OpenSanctions is free for non-commercial users. Businesses must acquire a data license to use the dataset.

Use the API License in bulk