Winkie Direko
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Isabella Winkie Direko (27 November 1929 ā 17 February 2012) was a South African politician born in the Free State province of South Africa. She was a member of the African National Congress and served as Premier of the Free State from 1999 to 2004.[1]
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Isabella Winkie Direko | |
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Premier of the Free State | |
In office 15 June 1999 ā 26 April 2004 | |
Preceded by | Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri |
Succeeded by | Beatrice Marshoff |
Personal details | |
Born | Isabella Winkie Direko (1929-11-27)27 November 1929 Botshabelo, Bloemfontein, Union of South Africa |
Died | 17 February 2012(2012-02-17) (aged 82) Bloemfontein, South Africa |
Political party | African National Congress |
Alma mater | University of the Free State |
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