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Speech by Buti Manamela, Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, MP, on the occasion of the Debate on the State of the..
Their first step was to undermine the 'supernatural-imposition' of the Verwoerdian system of apartheid and to de-legitimise it as an institution.
Buti Manamela
South African politician (born 1979)
Buti Kgwaridi Manamela (born 10 July 1979) is a South African politician who is currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology since October 2017.
He was formerly the Deputy Minister in the Presidency from 2014 to 2017, and he has represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly since May 2009.
Born in Limpopo, Manamela rose to prominence as a youth activist, notably as national secretary of the Young Communist League of the South African Communist Party (SACP) from December 2003 to December 2014.
In this capacity, he was a champion of Jacob Zuma's presidential ambitions. He was elected to the National Assembly in the 2009 general election, and Zuma appointed him as Deputy Minister in the Presidency after the 2014 general election.
His next office was as Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, a portfolio that was restructured as Higher Education, Scienc