Lindiwe Sisulu

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lindiwe Sisulu
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	May 10, 1954(1954-05-10)
Age	70
Birthplace	Johannesburg
Country	South Africa
Horoscope	Taurus

Lindiwe Sisulu Biography

Lindiwe Sisulu is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 10, 1954 in Johannesburg, South Africa. A South African politician, she is well-known for her roles as the Minister International Relations and Cooperation, Minister of Human Settlements, Minister of Public Service and Administration, and Minister of Defense, Housing, and Intelligence. Her affiliation with the African National Congress political party is another reason she is well-known.

By then acting president She was switched from serving as head of the Ministry of Housing to the Ministry of Foreign Relations by then acting president Cyril Ramaphosa., she was moved from the Ministry of Housing to the Ministry of Foreign Relations.

In 1973, Lindiwe Sisulu graduated from Waterford Kamhlaba United World College of Southern Africa in Mbabane, Swaziland. In 1980, Sisulu received a BA degree and Diploma in Education, and in 1981 received a BA Hons in History from the University of Swaziland. She also received an MA in History, and in 1989 an MPhil from the Centre for Southern African Studies at the University of York.

From 1975 to 1976 Sisulu was detained for her anti-apartheid activities. During her exile from 1977 to 1979 she joined the military wing of the ANC, Umkhonto we Sizwe, specialising in Intelligence.

She was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and raised there. Walter and Albertina, her parents, were leaders of the ANC in Johannesburg.

Lindiwe Sisulu Net Worth

Lindiwe Sisulu is one of the richest Politician from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lindiwe Sisulu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She graduated from Waterford Kamhlaba United World College of Southern Africa. She received her Bachelor’s degree as an Education major, and then her Masters in History at the University of York. In 1996, she was appointed Minister of Home Affairs.

For her political activism, she has received numerous awards including the Human Rights Center Fellowship at Geneva in 1992, and the Presidential Award for Housing from South Africa’s Institute ofd Housing in 2004. In 2005, she was awarded the International Association for Housing Science award.

Lindiwe Nonceba Sisulu (born 10 May 1954) is a South African politician, member of parliament since 1994, serving as Minister of Human Settlements, Water & Sanitation since May 2019 and member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress. She served before as Minister of Housing (2004 to 2009), Minister of Defence and Military Veterans (2009 to 2012), and was the Minister of Public Service and Administration from 2012–2014.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Lindiwe Sisulu Dating?

According to our records, Lindiwe Sisulu married to Rok Ajulu. As of December 1, 2023, Lindiwe Sisulu’s is not dating anyone.

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Sisulu became embroiled in a controversy in November 2012 when Parliament accused her of over-using executive jet flights during her tenure as Minister of Defence and Military Veterans. She was accused of making 203 trips with the South African Air Force rented Gulfstream plane, however due to administrative failures, this figure was incorrect and an apology was issued afterward. She had actually only made 35 trips.

Facts & Trivia

Lindiwe Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Lindiwe Sisulu celebrates birthday on May 10 of every year.

Sisulu has long been considered a potential presidential candidate, having passed on running in 2007 and 2012, she announced her presidential campaign on July 21 at Walter Sisulu square in Kliptown, where the Freedom Charter was adopted. Sisulu adopted the slogan “It’s a Must” where she called on supporters to join her in a “must do” campaign. Upon announcing her intention to run for President, she said: “”What we must do is to cleanse the ANC and recover its original values”. On 15 December 2017, Sisulu withdrew from the presidential contest, choosing instead to run for the position of Deputy President. She was defeated by David Mabuza.

Is Lindiwe Sisulu The daughter of Walter Sisulu?

Sisulu was born to revolutionary leaders Walter and Albertina Sisulu in Johannesburg. She is the sister of journalist Zwelakhe Sisulu and politician Max Sisulu. From 1975 to 1976, Sisulu was detained for her anti-apartheid activities.

How old is Lindiwe Sisulu?

68 years (May 10, 1954)

What did Lindiwe Zulu study?

Zulu attended the Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College, SOMAFCO, in Mazimbu, Tanzania before gaining a scholarship to study journalism in the USSR. She spent seven years in Moscow, achieving a master’s degree in Journalism and fluency in Russian.

Who are Walter Sisulu's children?

Children

Is Lindiwe Sisulu married?

Rok Ajulu