Supra Mahumapelo | |
|---|---|
| 5th Premier of North West | |
| In office 21 May 2014 – 23 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Thandi Modise |
| Succeeded by | Wendy Nelson (acting) Job Mokgoro |
| Speaker of the North West Provincial Legislature | |
| In office 3 April 2012 – 6 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Nono Maloyi |
| Succeeded by | Sussana Dantjie |
| Member of the North West Provincial Legislature | |
| In office February 2012 – 22 June 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Supra Bokeng Ramoeletsi Mahumapelo 7 June 1968 Manamolela, Delareyville, North West, South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Kule Mahumapelo Christina Kgari |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Technikon Northern Transvaal University of South Africa University of Port Elizabeth |
Supra Obakeng Ramoeletsi Mahumapelo (born 7 June 1968) is a South African politician who was Premier of North West from May 2014 to May 2018 during the 5th North West Provincial Legislature. He formerly served as Speaker of the North West Provincial Legislature from April 2012 to May 2014.[1]
Mahumapelo was the Provincial Secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) in the North West from 2005 to 2009 and its Provincial Chairperson from 2011 to 2018.[2] He resigned as Premier in May 2018 amid violent protests calling for his resignation.
- ^ "Honourable Supra Mahumapelo is appointed Speaker of the North West Provincial Legislature". South African Government. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ^ Stone, Setumo (5 March 2017). "Supra Mahumapelo: The 'black Jesus' of North West". City Press. Retrieved 29 November 2022.