Minister in the Presidency Responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 March 2023
President
Cyril Ramaphosa
Deputy
Pinky Kekana
Preceded by
Office established
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Incumbent
Assumed office 6 February 2023
Preceded by
Masefako Dikgale
Constituency
Limpopo
Deputy Secretary-General of the African National Congress
Incumbent
Assumed office 19 December 2022
Serving with Nomvula Mokonyane
Secretary-General
Fikile Mbalula
Preceded by
Jessie Duarte
Personal details
Born
(1979-12-31) 31 December 1979 (age 44) Polokwane, Transvaal South Africa
Political party
African National Congress
Maropene Ramokgopa (born 31 December 1979) is a South African politician who has been the Minister in the Presidency Responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation since March 2023. She has been a Member of the National Assembly since February 2023 and the Second Deputy Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC) since December 2022. She is also the coordinator of the interim task team that was appointed in June 2022 to lead the ANC Women's League.
Before joining the government in 2023, Ramokgopa held several positions in the diplomatic and civil service, including as Consul-General to Mumbai, India and, most proximately, as a special advisor to President Cyril Ramaphosa. She was the Mayor of the Northern Cape's Siyanda District Municipality from 2006 to 2009.
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