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Gwede Mantashe

Politician

Gwede Mantashe 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	Gwede Mantashe · 格威德·曼塔什 · 궤데 만타셰				[sources]
Other name	Samson Gwede Mantashe · 샘슨 궤데 만타셰				[sources]
Birth date	1955-06-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Cala, Eastern Cape				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	South Africa				[sources]
Country	South Africa				[sources]
Citizenship	South Africa				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	Buang.Mokate@dmre.gov.za · Mandisi.Mavata@dmr.gov.za · Vuyelwa.Siyeka@dmre.gov.za				[sources]
First name	Gwede				[sources]
Last name	Mantashe				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q975366				[sources]
Position	African National Congress (ANC) (Member) · Minister of Mineral Resources (2018-) · Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources · National Assembly (Member, 2018-2019) · National Assembly (Member, 2019-2024) · 6 more...				[sources]
Education	University of South Africa				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov · www.pa.org.za				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-08-28	First seen	2019-05-21

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 of South Africa	2019-05-22	2024-06-13
member of the National Assembly of South Africa	2018-03-27	2019-05-07
Minister of Mineral Resources	-	-
Minister of Mineral Resources	2024-06-30	-
Member of the National Assembly	2019-05-22	2024-05-28
Minister of Mineral Resources	2018-03-27	2019-05-07
Minister of Mineral Resources	2018-02-27	-
Member of the National Assembly	2018-03-27	-
Member of the National Assembly	2024-06-14	-

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders11,030

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States of America · CIA

Every Politician58,336

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,166

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Wikidata · non-official source

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 Categories380,892

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

Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,670

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata354,065

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-south-africa-gwede-mantashe-minister-of-mineral-and-petroleum-resources · evpo-3a0f3cdc-ac79-4040-94f9-7ae03168b108

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