Thuli Madonsela

Thuli Madonsela
3rd Public Protector of South Africa
In office
19 October 2009 – 14 October 2016
Appointed byPresident Jacob Zuma
DeputyKevin Malunga[1]
Preceded byLawrence Mushwana
Succeeded byBusisiwe Mkhwebane
Personal details
Born
Thulisile Nomkhosi Madonsela

(1962-09-28) 28 September 1962 (age 62)
Johannesburg, Transvaal, Republic of South Africa
Political partyAfrican National Congress[2][3][4]
Children2[5][6]
Alma materUniversity of Swaziland
University of the Witwatersrand
Occupation

Thulisile Nomkhosi "Thuli" Madonsela (born 28 September 1962)[7][8] is a South African advocate and professor of law, holding a chair in social justice at Stellenbosch University since January 2018.[9] She served as the Public Protector of South Africa from 19 October 2009 to 14 October 2016. In 1996, she helped draft the final constitution of South Africa promulgated by then-President Nelson Mandela.[10]

  1. ^ "Address by the Deputy Minister for Justice & Constitutional Development, Mr Andries Nel, MP on the occasion of the Introduction of the Deputy Public Protector Adv K Malunga to Stakeholders held at Woodhill Country Club on 13 December 2012". Department of Justice. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2014. Advocate Kevin Sifiso Malunga was appointed by President Jacob Zuma as Deputy Public Protector on 10 December 2012 for a seven year term.
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  5. ^ "The law is where I belong". City Press. 9 July 2011. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  6. ^ "2012 and still we ask: Can women have it all?". City Press. 4 August 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  7. ^ "Resume of Thuli Madonsela". ANC. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  8. ^ Grootes, Stephen (2013). S.A. Politics: Unspun. Kenilworth: Burnet Media. ISBN 9780987043764. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  9. ^ "Advocate Thuli Madonsela to take up chair in social justice in SU Law Faculty". www0.sun.ac.za. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  10. ^ "Profile of Advocate Thulisile (Thuli) Madonsela: Public Protector-SA" (PDF). Public Protector South Africa. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2017.