Gwede Mantashe

Gwede Mantashe

politician South Africa

Gwede Mantashe is a prominent South African politician serving as the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy. He is a senior member of the African National Congress (ANC) and has played a significant role in the country's energy policy and mineral resource management. Recently, he has suggested that South Africa should reconsider its mineral exports to the United States in response to rising tensions over U.S. sanctions and political pressures.

Born on Oct 21, 1955 (69 years old)

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South Africa South Africa: Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe made it clear where the government stands on the issue of the miners. 3

Mail & Guardian: Stilfontein miners have human rights just like you, Minister Ntshavheni – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: ANC leaders including Gwede Mantashe, deputy president Paul Mashatile and Fikile Mbalula have previously argued that contesting elections independently could strain the alliance further. 5

Mail & Guardian: SACP will contest 2026 municipal elections independent of ANC – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe stated that African nations should leverage their mineral resources against the US in response to Washington’s stance on the Expropriation Act. 4

Mail & Guardian: MK party’s treason case against AfriForum ‘legally unfounded’ – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Gwede Mantashe is the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy who suggested South Africa should reconsider exporting minerals to the US. 4

Mail & Guardian: Why the US Is turning up the heat on South Africa – The Mail & Guardian