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Baleka Mbete

Politician

Baleka Mbete 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	Baleka Mbete · Балека Мбете · باليكا مبيتي · バレカ・ムベテ · 巴莱卡·姆贝泰 · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile · Baleka Mmakota Mbete · Мбете, Балека · باليكا مبيتي · バレカ・ムベテ · 1 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Mbete · ベラカ・ンベテ				[sources]
Birth date	1949-09-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Transvaal Province				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	South Africa				[sources]
Country	South Africa				[sources]
Citizenship	South Africa				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	speaker@parliament.gov.za				[sources]
Last name	Mbete				[sources]
Title	Ms				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q804894				[sources]
Position	Deputy President of South Africa · Member of the Pan-African Parliament · National Assembly (member, 2014-) · Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa · member of the National Assembly of South Africa				[sources]
Education	Inanda Seminary School				[sources]
Source link	www.pa.org.za · www.parliament.gov.za				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

South African politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Keorapetse Kgositsile Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Deputy President of South Africa	2008-09-25	2009-05-09
Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa	2004-07-13

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories198,546

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,793

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions516,228

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