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DLAMINI-ZUMA Nkosazana Clarice
BSc,
MB ChB
South African
politician, medical doctor and international
organization officialDate of birth: 27 Jan. 1949
Place of birth:
Pietermaritzburg
Parentage: d. of Willibrod Gweva Dlamini and
Rose Dlamini
Family: m. Jacob
Zuma (divorced); four c.
Education: Amanzintoti Training Coll., Univ. of Zululand, Univ.
of Natal, Univs of Bristol and Liverpool, UK
Career: Research Technician Medical School, Univ.
of Natal 1972; Vice-Pres. South African
Students Org. 1975–76;
Chair. African Nat. Congress (ANC) Youth
Section, Great Britain 1977–78; House Officer Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, England 1978–79; House Officer Canadian Red Cross
Memorial Hospital, Berks.
, England 1979–80; Medical Officer (Pediatrics) Mbabane Govt Hospital, Swaziland
1980–85; Pediatric attachment Wittington Hospital 1987–89; Vice-Chair. Regional
Political Cttee of ANC Great Britain 1978–88, Chair. 1988–89; ANC Health
Dept Lusaka, Zambia 1989–90; Research Scientist Medical Research
Council, Durban 1991–94; Minister of Health 1994–99, of Foreign
Affairs 1999–2009, of Home Affairs 2009–12;
Chair. African Union Commission 2012–17; member Nat. Assembly (Parl.) 2017–;
Dir Health Refugee Trust, Health and Devt Org., England 1988–90;
Chair. S Natal Region Health
Cttee of ANC 1990–92; Chair. S Natal Region ANC Women’s League 1991–93; member ANC Nat. Exec. Cttee 1994–; appointed Pres. World Conf. Against Racism 2001; member Exec.
Cttee S Natal Region of ANC 1990–93; member Steering Cttee Nat. AIDS Co-ordinating Cttee 1992–; Bd member Centre for Social Devt
Studies Univ. of Natal, Durban 1992–;
Trustee, Health Systems Trust 1992–; Chancellor ML Sultan Technikon
1996
Honours and awards: Hon. Professor, Belarusian State Univ., Fellow,
Royal Coll. of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
2017; Maitre de L’Ordre
Nat. Republic of Mali 2002, Nat. Order
of Luthuli in Gold Republic of South Africa 2013, Platinum Order of Merit,
Confederation of African Football 2015; Dr
hc (Univ. of Natal) 1995, (
Univ. of Bristol) 1996, (Univ. of Transkei)
1997, (Univ. of Rome) 2013, (
Univ. of Fort Hare) 2014, (Jomo Kenyatta Univ.
of Agriculture and Technology) 2014; Tobacco Free
World Award, World Health Organization 1999, Women Who Make a Difference
Award, Women In Film 2002, States Women of the Year Award, BBQ 2004, Int. Renaissance Women of the Year Award 2012, UN S-
S Award for Global Leadership 2012, Chair.
’s Award, Black Business Exec. Circle
2013, UN Women African Women’s Pioneers
Award 2013, Africa America Institute Institutional
Legacy Award 2013, Gulen Peace Awards 2015, eThekwini Living Legends Awards
2015, WIP Award for Lifetime Achievement in Female Political Empowerment 2016,
Jerusalem Medal 2016, Lifetime Achievement Award, World Political
Leader Global Forum 2017
Contact details: Tel: (11) 5182804/5 (office); Tel: (11) 5182919/2914 (office); Email: kotannoul@africa-union.org (office).
Contact details: Address: 602 Stretten Bay, St Andrews
Street, Durban 4001, South Africa
(home); Website: http://www.nkosazana.com/
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