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Charles Nqakula

Political Adviser to the Presidency


Born 13-09-1942

Charles Nqakula is a South African politician. He is currently the Political Adviser to the Presidency. He also serves as National Chairperson of the South African Communist Party (SACP). He previously served as the Minister of Defence.


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Current Position(s)

Political Adviser | The Presidency | Government of South Africa
2009 - present

Government, Public Administration and Defence

National Chairman | South African Communist Party
1999 - present
Member of Parliament | National Executive Committee | African National Congress
1994 - present
Member | Interim Leadership Group & Secretariat | South African Communist Party
Member | Political Committee | South African Communist Party
Convenor | National Organising Committee | South African Communist Party

Previous Position(s)

Minister | Defence | Government of South Africa
South Africa | 2008 - 2009

Government, Public Administration and Defence

Minister | Safety & Security
2002 - 2008
Deputy Minister | Department of Home Affairs | Government of South Africa
Pretoria | 2001 - 2002
Parliamentary Councillor | Office of the President
1999 - 2001
General-Secretary | South African Communist Party
1993 - 1999
Deputy General-Secretary | South African Communist Party
1991 - 1993
Publicity Secretary | United Democratic Front
1983 - 1983
Founder | Veritas News Agency
Zwelitsha | 1982 - 1982
Journalist | Daily Dispatch
East London | 1976 - 1981

Publishing, Printing and Print Media

Political Reporter | Imvo Zabantsundu
King Williamstown | 1973 - 1973
Journalist | Midland News
Cradock | 1966 - 1966
Clerk | Department of Bantu Education | Government of South Africa

Educational history

Secondary

Lovedale (1963)

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Freedom of Buffalo City | East London

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