Ms Thembisile Nkadimeng

Formerly: National Assembly

Thembisile Nkadimeng

About Thembisile Nkadimeng

Thembisile Nkadimeng is the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs after having served as Deputy Minister Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs from 2021 to 2023.

She is also the former President of the South African Local Government Association (SALGA). She served as Deputy President of SALGA before ascending to the position of President, being the only the 2nd female President of the organisation since its formation. She also serves as Co-President of United Cities of Local Government (UCLG).

Ms Nkadimeng was the Executive Mayor of Polokwane Municipality in Limpopo Province. She served in managerial positions in both public administration and in the private sector.

Ms Nkadimeng holds a Higher Education Diploma, a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree as well as a BPhil (Political Studies) which she obtained from the University of Stellenbosch. In preparation for her numerous leadership roles she also completed the Advanced Program in Management at Wits Business School. Ms Nkadimeng held various leadership positions in the structures of her political party, the current ruling party - the African National Congress (ANC).

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Political party:

African National Congress (ANC)

Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Contact Details:

012 336 0730

Makomam@cogta.gov.za

person email

kholofelom@cogta.gov.za

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Current positions:

Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs at National Executive (Executive)

since 6th March 2023

Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)

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Former positions:

Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs at National Executive (Executive)

from 10th August 2021 until 6th March 2023

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from August 2021 until 6th March 2023

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2024 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 1 meeting

2023 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 11 meetings

2022 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 17 meetings

2021 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 6 meetings

Attendance Methodology

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Recent meetings attended:

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

2022 African Peer Review Mechanism for South Africa; Flood disasters in January 2024; with Minister

21 Feb 2024

Standing Committee on Appropriations

Adjustments Appropriation Bill: COGTA briefing; with Minister

24 Nov 2023

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Follow-up engagement with Lekwa Local Municipality on progress made implementing Committee recommendations; with Minister

22 Nov 2023

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill: Final deliberations; Municipal Support and Improvement Plans: implementation progress report; with Minister

15 Nov 2023

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What they said in committee meetings:

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National Skills Fund & Education and Training Development Practices SETA on its 2015/16 Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Budget

27 May 2015

Ms Nkadimeng (ANC) asked which skills will be targeted and what criteria and NQF level will be required to be ...

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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.
Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

Nothing to disclose

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

SILVANAS EVENTS PTY LTD

EVENTS/ HOSPITALITY

T5 INVESTMENT PTY LTD

GENERAL

Source Description Value

Nothing to disclose

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

400 (ESTIMATED)

POLOKWANE, LIMPOPO

RESIDENTIAL LAND

200 (ESTIMATED)

HAZELDEAN

RESIDENTIAL

100 (ESTIMATED)

MOKOPANE,POLOKWANE, LIMPOPO

FLAT

Source Public/Private

Nothing to disclose

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

100 000.00

100

SASOL INZALO

shares

Sponsor Description of Journey

Nothing to disclose

Source Description of Benefit

Nothing to disclose

Source of Sponsorship Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

Nothing to disclose

Name of Employer Type of Business

Nothing to disclose

Type of Business Activity Value of any Benefits derived Name of Organisation

CONSULTANCY

NONE IN PERIOD OF REPORTS

GOLDEN THREADS

Nothing to disclose

Trustee/Beneficiary Details of benefits derived Registration Number Name of Trust

Nothing to disclose

Period of Contract Value of Contract Details of Contract and Management thereof Name of State Entity

Type of Business Activity Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body

General

T5 Investment PTY LTD

Events/Hospitality

Silvanas Events PTY LTD

Source Description Value

SALGA

Luggage Bag

R1 500,00

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

Not applicable

Source Public/Private

Limpopo Provincial Government

Employee benefits

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

±1 00 000,00

100

Uzalo

Shares

Sponsor Description of Journey

Not applicable

Source Description of Benefit

Not applicable

Description of Assistance/Sponsorship Source of Sponsorship Extent

Not applicable

Name of Employer Type of Business

Not Applicable

Type of Business Activity Name of Organisation Value of any Benefits derived

Consultancy

Golden Threads

None, in period of reports

Registration Number Trustee/Beneficiary Name of Trust Details of all benefits derived