Risenga Maluleke
Risenga Maluleke Statistician-General of South Africa | |
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| Statistician-General of South Africa | |
| Assumed office 6 March 2017 | |
| President | Cyril Ramaphosa |
| Preceded by | Pali Lehohla |
| Manager for Stats SA in Limpopo | |
| In office 1 November 1997 – 1 November 2017 | |
| President | Cyril Ramaphosa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Risenga Maluleke 1 February 1963 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | African National Congress |
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Risenga Malulekee (born 1 February 1963) is a South African politician and educator who is the current the Statistician-General of South Africa[1] since 2008 and head of Statistics South Africa.[2][3] He previously served as manager for Statistics South Africa in Limpopo Province, head of Department of Economic Development, as well as executive manager in the Office of the Statistician-General.
Early life and education
Maluleke was born on 1 February 1963. He has a bachelor's in mathematical statistics from University of Limpopo. In the early 1990s, he worked with e Southern African Development Community and the United Nations Statistics Commission, as well as the Economic Commission for Africa.[4][5]
References
- ^ Bateman, Barry. "Risenga Maluleke appointed new statistician-general". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ Hussain, Muhammad. "SATURDAY PROFILE | 'I never get excited about numbers' - Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke". News24. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ Mahlakoana, Theto. "Maluleke: SA not yet out of the woods despite GDP growth". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ "UNWDF 2018 Media". unstats.un.org. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ Goodall, Keely. "2020 non-financial census of municipalities: More homes using bucket toilets". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 2023-11-16.