Ebrahim Rasool

Ebrahim Rasool
Rasool in July 2012
South African Ambassador to the United States
In office
4 August 2010 – 23 February 2015
PresidentJacob Zuma
Preceded byWelile Nhlapo
Succeeded byM. J. Mahlangu
5th Premier of the Western Cape
In office
30 April 2004 – 25 July 2008
Preceded byMarthinus van Schalkwyk
Succeeded byLynne Brown
Personal details
Born (1962-07-15) 15 July 1962 (age 62)
Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
Political partyAfrican National Congress
SpouseRosieda Shabodien
Children2
Parent(s)Ismail and Aziza Rasool
Alma materUniversity of Cape Town

Ebrahim Rasool (born 15 July 1962)[1] is a South African politician and diplomat who served as the South African Ambassador to the United States from 2010 to 2015, as a Member of the National Assembly from 2009 to 2010, and as the 5th Premier of the Western Cape from 2004 to 2008. He is a member of the African National Congress and has held various leadership positions in the party.


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