Johannesburg People

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (Zulu pronunciation: [pʰumziːle mlamboŋǀʱuːkʼa]; born 3 November 1955) is a South African politician who was Deputy President of South Africa from 2005 to 2008. She was the first woman to hold the position and was the highest ranking woman...

Trevor Andrew Manuel (born 31 January 1956) is a South African politician, currently serving in the Cabinet of South Africa as Minister in the Presidency in charge of the National Planning Commission. Previously he was the Minister of Finance from...

Naledi Pandor (born July 12, 1953) is the South African Minister of Science and Technology. She was appointed to the cabinet following the 2004 South African general elections.

Alan Khazei is an American social entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Be the Change, Inc., a Boston, Massachusetts based organization dedicated to building national coalitions of non-profits and citizens to enact legislation on issues such as poverty...

Graeme Craig Smith (born 1 February 1981 in Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa) is a South African cricketer, and the current captain of the South African cricket team, having succeeded Shaun Pollock after the 2003 Cricket World Cup.

John Thorrington (born October 17, 1979 in Johannesburg) is a South African-born American soccer player who currently plays for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer.

David John Richardson (born 16 September 1959) in Johannesburg played 42 Tests and 122 One Day Internationals for South Africa. He also represented Eastern Province in the Currie Cup.

Johan Botha (born 2 May 1982 in Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa) is a bowler who plays cricket for South Africa.

Jacob (Jackie) Sello Selebi (born 7 March 1950 in Johannesburg) is the former national commissioner of the South African Police Service, and a former president of Interpol. In January 2008, Selebi was put on extended leave as National Police Commissioner,...

Keri-Anne Payne (born 9 December, 1987 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a British Olympic swimmer and silver medallist. She was a gold medalist at the 2009 world championships.