Formerly: National Assembly
Died 26th March 2021
Ms Thabethe served as Deputy Minister of Tourism, having previously served as Deputy Minister of Small Business Development. She was born on 26 September 1959 and was a Member of Parliament since 1994. She completed a Certificate in Economics with the University of South Africa (UNISA) and completed her Advanced Diploma in Economics with the University of the Western Cape (UWC). She was a Co-coordinator of the East Rand Women’s League RTT structure, a member of the ANC National Parliamentary Caucus, Gauteng Provincial Whip and a House Whip from 1996 to 2004. She Chaired the Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs and Tourism between 2004 and June 2005, but was also a Member of the Committees on Labour and Trade and Industry. Source: (info.gov.za)
African National Congress (ANC)
Not associated with any constituency offices
None available.
Deputy Minister of Tourism at National Executive (Executive)
from 30th March 2017 until 7th May 2019
Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (102): Pretoria Central (Constituency Office)
from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Deputy Minister of Small Business development at National Executive (Executive)
from 26th May 2014 until 30th March 2017
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
23rd Candidate at African National Congress Regional Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (131): Hammanskraal (Constituency Office)
from 10th May 2014 until 6th May 2014
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 6th May 2009 until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (131): Hammanskraal (Constituency Office)
until 6th May 2014
Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry at National Executive (Executive)
from 31st October 2010 until 24th April 2014
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2019 committee attendance as minister/deputy
Attended 0 meetings
2018 committee attendance as minister/deputy
Attended 1 meeting
2017 committee attendance as minister/deputy
Attended 8 meetings
2016 committee attendance as minister/deputy
Attended 3 meetings
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PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
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Distillers Pension |
Private |
TRAVEL
2 items
| Description | Sponsor |
|---|---|
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PBF trade mission to China on 19-25 September 2017. Flight and accommodation sponsored (Value not Provided by Sponsor) |
Progressive Business Forum(PBF) |
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Meetings with host Employers for NDT Youth Programme (July 2018) - Accommodation and Meal in Colorado, USA |
Broardmoore Hotel and Resort |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
3 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development |
NPO (Non-Profit Organisation) |
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Zonke Trust Kwathema Project |
NPO(Non-Profit Organisation) _ Volunteer |
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Bertha Gxowa Foundation |
NPO (Non-Profit Organisation) |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
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Land |
R440 000.00 |
Savannah Estate, Pretoria |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Distillers Pension |
Private |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
3 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development |
Non Profit Organisation |
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Zonke Trust Kwathema Project |
Non Profit Organisation (Volunteer) |
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Bertha Gxowa Foundation |
Non Profit Organisation |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Location |
|---|---|
|
Land |
Savannah Estate, Pretoria |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Distillers Pension |
Private |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
3 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Kwaze-Kwasa Women For Development |
Non profit organisation |
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Zonke Trust Kwathema Project Non profit organisation [Volunteer] |
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Bertha Gxowa Foundation |
Non profit organisation |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
7 items
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
|
KOSGEB Sincan Directorate |
Desk ornament |
Unknown |
|
President of the Chamber of Industry of the Industrial Zone |
Gold plate ornament |
Unknown |
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President Zuma at a State banquet for the President of China |
Ceremic plate with China/South Africa flags |
Unknown |
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Presidency/Parliament |
Book on the histroy of the legislature " |
|
|
Manager: ABI Corporate Affairs |
Pack of soft drinks |
Unknown |
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Manager: ABI Corporate Affairs |
Flight ticket, Accommodation and entrance to Jazz Festival |
Unknown |
|
Indo-African Chamber of Commerce |
Swarosky Cristral ornament & Laptop bag |
Unknown |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Location |
|---|---|
|
Land |
Pretoria |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Distillers Pension |
Private |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
3 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Kwaze-Kwasa Women For Development |
NGO |
|
Zonke Trust Kwathema Project |
NGO [Volunteer] |
|
Bertha Gxowa Foundation |
NGO |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
10 items
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
|
Swiss Delegation - 16 Oct. 2014 |
Swiss chocolates |
Unknown |
|
Mr Ray Phiri |
Book: Paul Simon Graceland 25th Anniversary Edition |
Unknown |
|
Ms Caroline Setseba |
A tupperware serving dish gifted to DM during an annual meeting of SAWEN |
Unknown |
|
SAWEN |
SAWEN Ikangezi Service Award |
Unknown |
|
Ms Nana Ditodi |
Jenna Clifford Silver ornament spoon |
Unknown |
|
Ms Thobeka Ndabula |
Hats |
Unknown |
|
ANC PBF |
Book: Celebrating 20 Years of Democracy |
Unknown |
|
Malaysia delegation at Global Summit of Women 2015 |
Woven handbag |
Unknown |
|
Egyptian Regional Minister |
Plate ornament |
Unknown |
|
Minister of MSME India |
Gold bird ornament & Baob necklace & earring set |
Unknown |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Location |
|---|---|
|
Land |
Pretoria |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Distillers Pension |
Private |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
3 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development |
NPO |
|
Zonke Trust Kwathema Project |
NPO |
|
Bertha Gxowa Foundation |
NPO |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
18 items
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
|
Angola |
Glass vase, Angola |
" |
|
Mr Turk |
Traditional cloth |
" |
|
Head of FIFA 2022 Organising Committee, Qatar |
Silver plate ornament |
" |
|
Min. of Commerce and Industry, Qatar |
Gold boat ornament |
" |
|
DM of Industry, Ghana |
Kente material |
" |
|
MEC of Economic Dev., Mpumalanga |
Cow |
" |
|
SAWEN member |
Bedding |
" |
|
Small business men |
Portrait and framed photo |
" |
|
Turkey Min. of Industry |
Plate ornament |
" |
|
|
Glass vase |
" |
|
Tunisia |
Tea pot set, Tunisia |
Unknown |
|
DRC |
African portrait, DRC |
Unknown |
|
Dep. Min of Industry |
History of Maputo book |
Unknown |
|
Min. of International Relations |
African portrait |
Unknown |
|
Ministry of Industry |
African ornaments |
Unknown |
|
Minister of Trade |
Glass Vase |
Unknown |
|
Mr Chinedu Nebo |
African portrait |
Unknown |
|
SAWEN National Office |
Refurbished cow skin mat and cushions |
Unknown |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Distillers Pension |
Private |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
3 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development |
Non profit organisation |
|
Zonke Trust Kwathema Project |
Non profit organisation [Volunteer] |
|
Bertha Gxowa Foundation |
Non profit organisation |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
13 items
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
|
Aurecon CEO |
Aurecon Company profile booklet photo frame |
Unknown |
|
Aurecon CEO |
Doll, Folder and Vuvuzela |
Unknown |
|
DM of Minerals, Kenya |
Doll, Folder, Vuvuzela |
Unknown |
|
DM of Economy in Kenya |
Doll, fruit basket and candle holder |
Unknown |
|
CEO of Business Chamber in Kenya |
Folder, card holder and photo frame |
Unknown |
|
Wife of CEO of Business Chamber in Kenya |
Doll, fruit basket and candle holder |
Unknown |
|
CEO of Business Chamber in Kenya |
Kenyan Yearbook 2011/2012 |
Unknown |
|
CEO of Business Chamber in Equitorial Guinea |
Equitorial Guinea Yearbook |
Unknown |
|
DM of Economy in Equitorial Guinea |
Doll, fruit basket and candle holder |
Unknown |
|
CEO of Business Chamber in Equitorial Guinea |
Folder, Card Holder and Photo frame |
Unknown |
|
SA Ambassador in Equitorial Guinea |
Doll, fruit basket and candle holder |
Unknown |
|
Dep. SA Ambassador in Equitorial Guinea |
Folder, card holder and photo frame |
Unknown |
|
SA Ambassador in Equitorial Guinea |
Traditional Equitorial Guinea cloth |
Unknown |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Distillers Pension |
Private |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Kwaze-Kwwasa Women for Development |
NPO |
|
Zonke Trust Kwathema Project |
NPO [Volunteer basis] |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
8 items
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
|
Dep. Min. of Commerce [India] |
Indian material |
R500 |
|
Embassy of China |
iPad |
+-R4 000 |
|
Min of Economy [DRC] |
Artwork ornament |
Unknown |
|
Minister of Economy [Cameroon] |
Royal gown |
Unknown |
|
Amb. in India |
Scarf x 2 |
Unknown |
|
Indian Government |
Honorary Award |
Unknown |
|
Mthunzi Arts & Craft |
Crafted ashtray |
R250 |
|
MEC Mahlangu |
Cradle of human kind gift |
R250 |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House with outside rooms |
6 Roomed |
Katlehong |
TRAVEL
1 items
| Description | Sponsor |
|---|---|
|
Mumbai 28-30 May 2011 |
India |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Development [Katorus] |
No payment - Volunteer basis |
|
Zonke Trust - Kwa Thema project |
Volunteer basis - No payment |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
4 items
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
|
Bilateral visit - DRC |
Photo frame |
Unknown |
|
Bilateral visit - DRC |
Iron Frame |
R900 |
|
Bilateral visit - DRC |
Box of non-valuable stones |
Unknown |
|
Bilateral visit - India |
Box ofIndain herbs |
Unknown |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House |
6 Rooms with outside rooms |
Katlehong |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Distillers Pension Fund |
Private |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Kwaze-Kwasa Women for Development |
CBO Non-payment |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
|
Sasol; Engen and PetroSA |
World Cup Tickets |
Unknown |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House |
6 Roomed |
Katlehong |