Ms Elizabeth Thabethe

Formerly: National Assembly

Elizabeth Thabethe

About Elizabeth Thabethe

Died 26th March 2021

Ms Thabethe served as Deputy Minister of Tourism, having previously served as Deputy Minister of Small Business Development. She was born on 26 September 1959 and was a Member of Parliament since 1994. She completed a Certificate in Economics with the University of South Africa (UNISA) and completed her Advanced Diploma in Economics with the University of the Western Cape (UWC). She was a Co-coordinator of the East Rand Women’s League RTT structure, a member of the ANC National Parliamentary Caucus, Gauteng Provincial Whip and a House Whip from 1996 to 2004. She Chaired the Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs and Tourism between 2004 and June 2005, but was also a Member of the Committees on Labour and Trade and Industry. Source: (info.gov.za)

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2019 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 0 meetings

2018 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 1 meeting

2017 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 8 meetings

2016 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 3 meetings

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The Chairperson announced that, prior to hearing any presentations, the Committee would be given the opportunity to ask questions on ...

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Plenary appearances:

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Declaration of interests

What are declaration of interests?

Annually, MPs are required by parliament to register their financial interests and gifts received in their official capacity. Due to the significant influence of the role that MPs take on, there may be times when their personal or business interests become in conflict with the duty prescribed to them as elected officials representing the public interest. You can see what interests your MPs declared here.
Source Public/Private

Distillers Pension

Private

Description Sponsor

PBF trade mission to China on 19-25 September 2017. Flight and accommodation sponsored (Value not Provided by Sponsor)

Progressive Business Forum(PBF)

Meetings with host Employers for NDT Youth Programme (July 2018) - Accommodation and Meal in Colorado, USA

Broardmoore Hotel and Resort

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development

NPO (Non-Profit Organisation)

Zonke Trust Kwathema Project

NPO(Non-Profit Organisation) _ Volunteer

Bertha Gxowa Foundation

NPO (Non-Profit Organisation)

Description Extent Location

Land

R440 000.00

Savannah Estate, Pretoria

Source Public/Private

Distillers Pension

Private

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development

Non Profit Organisation

Zonke Trust Kwathema Project

Non Profit Organisation (Volunteer)

Bertha Gxowa Foundation

Non Profit Organisation

Description Location

Land

Savannah Estate, Pretoria

Source Public/Private

Distillers Pension

Private

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Kwaze-Kwasa Women For Development

Non profit organisation

Zonke Trust Kwathema Project Non profit organisation [Volunteer]

Bertha Gxowa Foundation

Non profit organisation

Source Description Value

KOSGEB Sincan Directorate

Desk ornament

Unknown

President of the Chamber of Industry of the Industrial Zone

Gold plate ornament

Unknown

President Zuma at a State banquet for the President of China

Ceremic plate with China/South Africa flags

Unknown

Presidency/Parliament

Book on the histroy of the legislature "

Manager: ABI Corporate Affairs

Pack of soft drinks

Unknown

Manager: ABI Corporate Affairs

Flight ticket, Accommodation and entrance to Jazz Festival

Unknown

Indo-African Chamber of Commerce

Swarosky Cristral ornament & Laptop bag

Unknown

Description Location

Land

Pretoria

Source Public/Private

Distillers Pension

Private

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Kwaze-Kwasa Women For Development

NGO

Zonke Trust Kwathema Project

NGO [Volunteer]

Bertha Gxowa Foundation

NGO

Source Description Value

Swiss Delegation - 16 Oct. 2014

Swiss chocolates

Unknown

Mr Ray Phiri

Book: Paul Simon Graceland 25th Anniversary Edition

Unknown

Ms Caroline Setseba

A tupperware serving dish gifted to DM during an annual meeting of SAWEN

Unknown

SAWEN

SAWEN Ikangezi Service Award

Unknown

Ms Nana Ditodi

Jenna Clifford Silver ornament spoon

Unknown

Ms Thobeka Ndabula

Hats

Unknown

ANC PBF

Book: Celebrating 20 Years of Democracy

Unknown

Malaysia delegation at Global Summit of Women 2015

Woven handbag

Unknown

Egyptian Regional Minister

Plate ornament

Unknown

Minister of MSME India

Gold bird ornament & Baob necklace & earring set

Unknown

Description Location

Land

Pretoria

Source Public/Private

Distillers Pension

Private

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development

NPO

Zonke Trust Kwathema Project

NPO

Bertha Gxowa Foundation

NPO

Source Description Value

Angola

Glass vase, Angola

"

Mr Turk

Traditional cloth

"

Head of FIFA 2022 Organising Committee, Qatar

Silver plate ornament

"

Min. of Commerce and Industry, Qatar

Gold boat ornament

"

DM of Industry, Ghana

Kente material

"

MEC of Economic Dev., Mpumalanga

Cow

"

SAWEN member

Bedding

"

Small business men

Portrait and framed photo

"

Turkey Min. of Industry

Plate ornament

"

Glass vase

"

Tunisia

Tea pot set, Tunisia

Unknown

DRC

African portrait, DRC

Unknown

Dep. Min of Industry

History of Maputo book

Unknown

Min. of International Relations

African portrait

Unknown

Ministry of Industry

African ornaments

Unknown

Minister of Trade

Glass Vase

Unknown

Mr Chinedu Nebo

African portrait

Unknown

SAWEN National Office

Refurbished cow skin mat and cushions

Unknown

Source Public/Private

Distillers Pension

Private

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development

Non profit organisation

Zonke Trust Kwathema Project

Non profit organisation [Volunteer]

Bertha Gxowa Foundation

Non profit organisation

Source Description Value

Aurecon CEO

Aurecon Company profile booklet photo frame

Unknown

Aurecon CEO

Doll, Folder and Vuvuzela

Unknown

DM of Minerals, Kenya

Doll, Folder, Vuvuzela

Unknown

DM of Economy in Kenya

Doll, fruit basket and candle holder

Unknown

CEO of Business Chamber in Kenya

Folder, card holder and photo frame

Unknown

Wife of CEO of Business Chamber in Kenya

Doll, fruit basket and candle holder

Unknown

CEO of Business Chamber in Kenya

Kenyan Yearbook 2011/2012

Unknown

CEO of Business Chamber in Equitorial Guinea

Equitorial Guinea Yearbook

Unknown

DM of Economy in Equitorial Guinea

Doll, fruit basket and candle holder

Unknown

CEO of Business Chamber in Equitorial Guinea

Folder, Card Holder and Photo frame

Unknown

SA Ambassador in Equitorial Guinea

Doll, fruit basket and candle holder

Unknown

Dep. SA Ambassador in Equitorial Guinea

Folder, card holder and photo frame

Unknown

SA Ambassador in Equitorial Guinea

Traditional Equitorial Guinea cloth

Unknown

Source Public/Private

Distillers Pension

Private

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Kwaze-Kwwasa Women for Development

NPO

Zonke Trust Kwathema Project

NPO [Volunteer basis]

Source Description Value

Dep. Min. of Commerce [India]

Indian material

R500

Embassy of China

iPad

+-R4 000

Min of Economy [DRC]

Artwork ornament

Unknown

Minister of Economy [Cameroon]

Royal gown

Unknown

Amb. in India

Scarf x 2

Unknown

Indian Government

Honorary Award

Unknown

Mthunzi Arts & Craft

Crafted ashtray

R250

MEC Mahlangu

Cradle of human kind gift

R250

Description Extent Location

House with outside rooms

6 Roomed

Katlehong

Description Sponsor

Mumbai 28-30 May 2011

India

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Development [Katorus]

No payment - Volunteer basis

Zonke Trust - Kwa Thema project

Volunteer basis - No payment

Source Description Value

Bilateral visit - DRC

Photo frame

Unknown

Bilateral visit - DRC

Iron Frame

R900

Bilateral visit - DRC

Box of non-valuable stones

Unknown

Bilateral visit - India

Box ofIndain herbs

Unknown

Description Extent Location

House

6 Rooms with outside rooms

Katlehong

Source Public/Private

Distillers Pension Fund

Private

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development

CBO Non-payment

Source Description Value

Sasol; Engen and PetroSA

World Cup Tickets

Unknown

Description Extent Location

House

6 Roomed

Katlehong