Vhambelani Ramabulana
Vhambelani Ramabulana | |
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Member of the National Assembly | |
In office until June 1999 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Vhambelani Edward Ramabulana 1929/1930 |
Died | Ha-Maelula, Makhado Limpopo, South Africa | 28 July 2022 (aged 92)
Citizenship | South Africa |
Political party | African National Congress |
Vhambelani Edward Ramabulana (1929/1930 – 28 July 2022)[1] was a South African politician and Venda traditional leader. He was the leader of the tribal authority in Ha-Maelula, a village in Makhado, Limpopo, about 30 kilometres northeast of Louis Trichardt.[2] He was also a member of the Sinthumule tribal council.[1]
Ramabulana represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly during the first democratic Parliament. He was not initially elected in the 1994 general election[3] but joined during the legislative term, filling a casual vacancy.[4] He did not stand for re-election in 1999.[5] He died on 28 July 2022 at his home in Maelula after a long illness.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Vhamusanda Vho-Ramabulana (92) dies". Zoutnet. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ ""Public protector must investigate..." – Maelula residents". Zoutnet. 9 November 2007. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ South Africa: Campaign and Election Report April 26–29, 1994. International Republican Institute. 1994. Retrieved 13 April 2023 – via Yumpu.
- ^ "Members of the National Assembly". Parliament of South Africa. 3 June 1998. Archived from the original on 28 June 1998. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "General Notice: Electoral Commission Notice 1113 of 1999 – Final List of Candidates" (PDF). Government Gazette of South Africa. Pretoria, South Africa: Government of South Africa. 26 May 1999. p. 242. Retrieved 9 May 2023.