Dina Pule

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Dina Pule is the Deputy Minister of Communications of the Republic of South Africa May 11, 2009 to date.

Academic Qualifications

• Matriculated1984: Shanke High School
• Secondary Teachers Diploma in 1989
• Bachelor of Arts in 1999
• Certificate in Public Relations
• Certificate in Women in Leadership Management Skills
• Certificate in Report Writing
• Currently doing BA Hon in Communication

Achievements/Political

• 1985-1987 Educator
  
• 1986-1988 Student Representative Council Secretary at Elijah Mango College of Higher Education
  
• 1987 Founder Member of South African National Students Congress
  
• 1988-1989 Deputy President SCR
  
• 1989 Delegate of the Conference for Democratic Future
  
• 1990 Member of the South African Youth Congress
  
• 1990-1991 Founder Member of Eastern Transvaal Women’s Union
  
• 1990-1991 ANCYL Zonal Executive Member
  
• 1990-1991 Branch Secretary of SADTU
  
• 1990-1993 Educator
  
• 1991-1993 SADTU Regional Treasurer
  
• 1991-1993 ANC Women’s League Provincial Secretary
  
• 1996-1997 Community Liaison Officer Department of Health
  
• 1997-2000 Head of Communications Department of Health
  
• 1997-1999 ANC Nelspruit Branch Secretary
  
• 1999-2000 ANCWL Nelspruit Branch Chairperson
  
• 2001 RTT Political Education Officer (Realignment)
  
• 2000-2004 Head of Communications Department of Agriculture
  
• 2000-2004 Ehlanzeni ANC Regional Deputy Secretary
  
• 2004-2006 Ehlanzeni ANC Regional Chairperson
  
• 2004-2005 ANC Member of the Provincial Legislature
  
• 2004-2005 Portfolio Committee Chairperson on Education, Culture, Sport and Recreation
  
• 2005- 2007 Member of the Executive Council for Safety and Security
  
• 2005-2008 Deputy Provincial Secretary ANC Mpumalanga
  
• 2007- 2008 Member of the Executive Council for Agriculture and Land Administration
  
• 2007 - Date Provincial Secretary ANC Women’s League
  
• 2007 - Date Member of the National Executive Committee of the ANC
  
• 2008 - 2009 MEC - Culture, Sport and Recreation
  
• 2008- Date Chairperson of the 2010 Political Task Team

 

[rpm]

Dina Pule was sacked as deputy communications minister on 31 October 2010.

 

[rpm]

Dina Pule has been appointed as Communications Minister on 24 October 2011.

http://mybroadband.co.za/news/telecoms/36764-dina-pule-the-new-minister-of-communications.html

 

[mariush]

Dina Pule was sacked as Communications Minister on 9 July 2013.

http://mybroadband.co.za/news/government/81847-yunus-carrim-the-new-communications-minister.html

 

[mariush]

Dina Pule was subsequently appointed to the Portfolio Committee of Transport after her dismissal as Communications Minister.