Pravin Gordhan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocacy Economic transformation
gptkbp:advocatesFor Social justice
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:African_National_Congress
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Durban-Westville
gptkbp:birthDate 1949-04-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Durban,_South_Africa
gptkbp:challenges Corruption in government
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Public finance management
gptkbp:controversy State capture allegations
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Durban-Westville
gptkbp:finaleDate present
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Pravin_Jamnadas_Gordhan
gptkbp:futurePlans Continued public service
gptkbp:hobbies Reading
gptkbp:honors Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_the_Western_Cape
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pravin Gordhan
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Pravin_Gordhan_%28cropped%29.jpg/800px-Pravin_Gordhan_%28cropped%29.jpg
gptkbp:impact Tax policy reforms
gptkbp:influence South_African_economic_policy
gptkbp:involved Non-profit organizations
gptkbp:keyEvent Stabilizing the economy
gptkbp:knownFor Anti-apartheid activism
gptkbp:language English,_Afrikaans,_Zulu
gptkbp:launchDate 1994-05-27
gptkbp:legacy Fiscal discipline
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Frequent media interviews
gptkbp:mentor Young politicians
gptkbp:nationality South_African
gptkbp:network Business and political leaders
gptkbp:nextStation Minister_of_Cooperative_Governance_and_Traditional_Affairs
gptkbp:occupation Accountant
gptkbp:office Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:personalLife Private individual
gptkbp:philanthropy Community development initiatives
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Post-apartheid_South_Africa
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:African_National_Congress
gptkbp:politicalRole Minister of Finance, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
gptkbp:position Minister of Finance
gptkbp:predecessor Nhlanhla Nene
gptkbp:publicAccess Over 20 years
gptkbp:publications Articles on economic policy
gptkbp:publicSpeaking Economic forums
gptkbp:recognizes Respected economist
gptkbp:retired 2017-03-31
gptkbp:role gptkb:Chairperson_of_the_South_African_Revenue_Service
gptkbp:significantEvent 2017 South African budget speech
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dr._Tania_Gordhan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Malusi_Gigaba
gptkbp:supportRole Economic advisory councils
gptkbp:termEnd 2009-2014
2015-12-09
2017-03-31
gptkbp:termStart 2015-12-09
2014-05-25
gptkbp:website www.treasury.gov.za