Blade Nzimande.
South African politician
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Minister Blade Nzimande leads a South African delegation to a high-level international forum.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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Fikile Mbalula, Cassel Mathale, Blade Nzimande, and Charles Nqakula are involved in a CEC gathering to represent the ANC line and judge predecessors.Some support1 report
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Blade Nzimande leads the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, and she hosted Enoch Godongwana for strategic engagement.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Blade Nzimande is utilizing CSIR for strategic engagements and hosting meetings with a finance minister.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Cyril Ramaphosa is currently serving with Blade Nzimande and David Masondo.Some support1 report
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Minister Blade Nzimande is set to visit the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Johannesburg, which serves as a hub for South African science initiatives.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The President and Minister discuss the future and challenges facing the higher education sector.Some support1 report
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Blade Nzimande leads the inaugural STI Public Lecture series.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Blade Nzimande spoke at a lecture held at the University of the Free State in 2013.Some support2 reports
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Blade Nzimande held a media briefing in Pretoria, while TIA supported farmer digitalization in Mthatha, and Nyhontso oversaw land reform benefits in KwaZulu-Natal.Some support2 reports
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The South African Communist Party was the face of the party on June 6th.Some support1 report
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Around Blade Nzimande this week
News at the entities that move Blade Nzimande most-
Cyril Ramaphosa StructuralCyril Ramaphosa is the president of South Africa, and Durban is a city within the country.Moves Blade Nzimande
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department StructuralThe DOJ is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the NAACP against XAI over pollution related to its data center in Memphis.Moves Blade Nzimande
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South Africa StructuralMatthew Chaskalson has been appointed as the chief evidence leader in a national inquiry in South Africa.Moves Blade Nzimande
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Enoch Godongwana OperationalEnoch Godongwana recommended a salary cap to President Cyril Ramaphosa on September 25, 2026.Moves Blade Nzimande
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Babalwa Lobishe OperationalIn 2018, candidates including Mcebisi Jonas, Babalwa Lobishe, and Buyelwa Mafaya competed in the mayoral race for Nelson Mandela Bay.Moves Blade Nzimande
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Communist Party StructuralTrump's oil blockade harms Cuban economy, while Raul Castro backed new Cuban reforms driven by US pressure.Moves Blade Nzimande
Connections
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department Structural
Blade Nzimande leads the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation.
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Cyril Ramaphosa Structural
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South Africa Structural
Blade Nzimande serves as a ministerial representative for the South African government in international forums.
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Enoch Godongwana Operational
Nzimande hosts Godongwana for strategic engagement and delegation visits.
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Blade Nzimande utilizes the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research for strategic input regarding priorities.
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Johannesburg Operational
A high-ranking official is scheduled to visit the city of Johannesburg for official business.
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Babalwa Lobishe Operational
Minister Nzimande and Mayor Lobishe met in Coega SEZ to coordinate policy and economic development efforts.
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Yin Hejun Operational
The two individuals held bilateral meetings to explore deep collaboration.
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Gqeberha Shared context
The individual operates in the city as part of an official engagement.
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Pretoria Shared context
Blade Nzimande utilizes Pretoria as the location for professional engagements, such as media briefings.
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Communist Party Structural
Blade Nzimande is formally affiliated as a member of the Communist Party.
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Southern African Development Community Operational
Blade Nzimande advocates for policy shifts within the Southern African Development Community.
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Shanghai Shared context
Blade Nzimande led a delegation to a forum held in Shanghai.
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higher education Operational
Blade Nzimande engages with higher education stakeholders to discuss sector issues.
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Government Communication and Information System Operational
Minister Blade Nzimande hosts a briefing at the Government Communication and Information System offices.
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National Research Foundation Mentioned together
Blade Nzimande, as a Minister, attended an awards ceremony hosted by the National Research Foundation.
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Charles Nqakula Shared context
Peers in the political sphere whose leadership is currently under review.
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University of the Free State Shared context
Blade Nzimande, a Minister, spoke at a lecture held at the University of the Free State.
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Nhlanhla Nene Mentioned together
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History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
3 events- Blade Nzimande leads the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, and she hosted Enoch Godongwana for strategic engagement.
- Blade Nzimande is utilizing CSIR for strategic engagements and hosting meetings with a finance minister.
- Cyril Ramaphosa is currently serving with Blade Nzimande and David Masondo.
July 2026
3 events- Minister Blade Nzimande is set to visit the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Johannesburg, which serves as a hub for South African science initiatives.
- The President and Minister discuss the future and challenges facing the higher education sector.
- Blade Nzimande leads the inaugural STI Public Lecture series.
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June 2026
3 events- Blade Nzimande spoke at a lecture held at the University of the Free State in 2013.
- Blade Nzimande held a media briefing in Pretoria, while TIA supported farmer digitalization in Mthatha, and Nyhontso oversaw land reform benefits in KwaZulu-Natal.
- The South African Communist Party was the face of the party on June 6th.