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Mr Buti Kgwaridi Manamela served as the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, previously serving as the Deputy Minister for Planning and.!
Buti Manamela
South African politician (born 1979)
Buti Kgwaridi Manamela (born 10 July 1979) is a South African politician who is currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology since October 2017.
He was formerly the Deputy Minister in the Presidency from 2014 to 2017, and he has represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly since May 2009.
Born in Limpopo, Manamela rose to prominence as a youth activist, notably as national secretary of the Young Communist League of the South African Communist Party (SACP) from December 2003 to December 2014.
Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mr Buti Manamela delivering a keynote address at the Handover and Official opening Ceremony of.
In this capacity, he was a champion of Jacob Zuma's presidential ambitions. He was elected to the National Assembly in the 2009 general election, and Zuma appointed him as Deputy Minister in the Presidency after the 2014 general election.
His next office was as Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, a portfolio that was restructured as Higher Education, Scienc