David Mabuza

David Mabuza

David Dabede Mabuza (25 August 1960 – 3 July 2025), also known as DD Mabuza, was a South African politician who served as deputy president of South Africa from February 2018 to February 2023. He was the deputy president of the African National Congress (ANC) from December 2017 to December 2022 and was previously the premier of Mpumalanga from 2009 to 2018, throughout the presidency of his onetime political ally Jacob Zuma. Mabuza served as a Member of Parliament from 2018 until his resignation in 2023. A native of rural Mpumalanga and a teacher by training, Mabuza's initial engagement in politics was through the Black Consciousness movement, while he was a student, and then through teachers' unions; he was chairperson of the South African Democratic Teachers Union, an affiliate of the influential Congress of South African Trade Unions, from 1988 to 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. David Mabuza is the 18,260th most popular politician, the 264th most popular biography from South Africa and the 55th most popular South African Politician.

David Mabuza is most famous for serving as the Deputy President of South Africa from 2018 to 2023. He played a significant role in the African National Congress (ANC) and was involved in various political and governance initiatives during his tenure.