Tokyo Sexwale

January 4, 2024
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Tokyo Sexwale
Full Name Tokyo Sexwale
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth Mar 5, 1953(1953-03-05)
Age 71
Birthplace Soweto
Country South Africa
Birth City Gauteng
Horoscope Pisces

Tokyo Sexwale Biography

Name Tokyo Sexwale
Birthday Mar 5
Birth Year 1953
Place Of Birth Soweto
Home Town Gauteng
Birth Country South Africa
Birth Sign Pisces
Full/birth Name Tokyo Mosima Gabriel Sexwale
Siblings Johnny Sexwale, Magirlie Koape, Mathabatha Sexwale, Lesetja Sexwale
Spouse Judy van Vuuren
Children(s) Gabrielle Sexwale, Chris Sexwale

Tokyo Sexwale is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 5, 1953 in Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa. South African activist, politician and entrepreneur who spent time being imprisoned on Robben Island for his fight against apartheid. He was later the premier of Gauteng Province and the Minister of Human Settlements in the South African government.

He worked alongside He fought alongside Nelson Mandela to end apartheid in South Africa. to end apartheid in South Africa.

Sexwale became a member of the Steve Biko’s Black Consciousness Movement in the late 1960s and became a local leader of the radical South African Students’ Movement. In the early 1970s, he joined the African National Congress’s armed wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe (“spear of the nation”). While in Swaziland, he completed a Certificate in Business Studies at the University of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland. In 1975, Sexwale went into exile, undergoing military officers’ training in the Soviet Union, where he specialized in military engineering.

Sexwale was born in the township of Orlando West, in Soweto. His father was a clerk at Johannesburg General Hospital and had fought against the Germans in World War II. Sexwale grew up amid the turmoil of the black township’s upheaval, and graduated from Orlando West High School in 1973.

He has a second spouse, Judy van Vuuren, with whom he has three children.

Tokyo Sexwale Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

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

In the mid 60’s, he joined in the Black Consciousness Movement and led the South African Students’ Movement.

He hosted The Apprentice, the South African edition of the famous TV program The Apprentice in 2005.

Mosima Gabriel “Tokyo” Sexwale (Venda: [sexwále] ; born 5 March 1953) is a South African businessman, politician, anti-apartheid activist, and former political prisoner. Sexwale was imprisoned on Robben Island for his anti- apartheid activities, alongside figures such as Nelson Mandela. After the 1994 general election—the first fully democratic election in South Africa—Sexwale became the Premier of Gauteng Province. He served in the government of South Africa as Minister of Human Settlements from 2009 to 2013.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Tokyo Sexwale Dating?

According to our records, Tokyo Sexwale married to Judy van Vuuren. As of December 1, 2023, Tokyo Sexwale’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2001 Sexwale was accused, along with Cyril Ramaphosa and Mathews Phosa, of plotting to depose President Thabo Mbeki. Sexwale denied the charges and all three received the backing of Nelson Mandela; they were later exonerated from all accusations.

Facts & Trivia

Tokyo Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Tokyo Sexwale celebrates birthday on March 5 of every year.

Sexwale is also an honorary colonel in the South African Air Force and chair of the Council for the Support of National Defence, whose aim is to encourage part-time military service as well as building support in society for those who wish to serve in the military as volunteers. In 2004, he was voted 43rd in the list of “Top 100 Great South Africans”.

How did Tokyo Sexwale make his money?

Some of Sexwale’s main interests are oil and diamond mining, for which he has been granted concessions across Africa and Russia; these interests are controlled by a subsidiary of Mvelaphanda Holdings called Mvelaphanda Resources, of which he is chairman.

How old is Tokyo Sexwale?

69 years (March 5, 1953)

Where was Tokyo Sexwale born?

Soweto, South Africa

What is Cyril Ramaphosa worth?

Ramaphosa is known to be one of the richest people in South Africa, with an estimated net worth of more than $450 million and has appeared in financial magazines such as Forbes Africa and Bloomberg.

Who is the richest in South Africa?

World RankNameNet worth (USD)
1| Elon Musk| 219 billion
223| Ivan Glasenberg| 5.5 billion
230| Johann Rupert| 7.1 billion
241| Nicky Oppenheimer| 8.0 billion

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