Sibusiso Joel "S'bu" Ndebele | |
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Minister of Correctional Services | |
In office 12 June 2012 โ 26 May 2014 | |
President | Jacob Zuma |
Preceded by | Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula |
Succeeded by | Michael Masutha |
Minister of Transport | |
In office 11 May 2009 โ 12 June 2012 | |
President | Jacob Zuma |
Preceded by | Jeff Radebe |
Succeeded by | Ben Martins |
4th Premier of KwaZulu-Natal | |
In office 23 April 2004 โ 6 May 2009 | |
Preceded by | Lionel Mtshali |
Succeeded by | Zweli Mkhize |
Personal details | |
Born | Sibusiso Joel Ndebele 17 October 1948 Rorke's Drift, Natal, South Africa |
Alma mater | University of South Africa |
Sibusiso Joel "S'bu" Ndebele (born 17 October 1948) is the former Minister of Correctional Services serving from 2012 to 2014.[1] He has been on the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African National Congress (ANC) since 1997, and was the Provincial Chair of the ANC from 1998 to 2008.[2]
From 1994 to 2004 he was the MEC for Transport in the government of KwaZulu-Natal province. From 2004 to 2009 he was the Premier of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. From 2009 to 2012 he was the national Minister of Transport.[3] Current ambassador of South Africa to India, since 2019 and former High Commissioner of South Africa to Australia till 2016.