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Phophi Constance Ramathuba (born 15 August 1973)
is a South African politician and medical doctor. She
has been the Limpopo MEC (Member of the Executive
Council) for Health and a Member of the Limpopo
Provincial Legislature since May 2015. Ramathuba is a
member of the African National Congress.

Phophi Ramathuba
MPL

Limpopo MEC for Health

Incumbent

Assumed office
27 May 2015

Premier Stanley Mathabatha

Preceded by Maaria Ishmael Kgetjepe

Member of the Limpopo Provincial Legislature

Incumbent

Assumed office
27 May 2015

Personal details

Born 15 August 1973 (age 49)

Elim Hospital, Waterval,
Transvaal Province, South
African[1]

Political party African National Congress

Children 2

Alma mater Sefako Makgatho Health

Sciences University
University of Pretoria

Occupation Member of the Executive

Council

Profession Politician

Early life and career

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Ramathuba was born on 15 August 1973 at Elim

Hospital, Waterval and grew up in Mashamba, then part
of South Africa's Transvaal Province.[1][2] She is one of
five children. She matriculated at Mbilwi Secondary
School and studied at the Sefako Makgatho Health
Sciences University (formerly known as MEDUNSA),
where she obtained a bachelor of medicine and a
bachelor of surgery degree. From the University of
Pretoria, she received a master's degree in medical
pharmacology. Ramathuba had also fulfilled courses in
health and business leadership.[2]

Ramathuba started her career as an intern at the

Mokopane Hospital.[2] Prior to being appointed to the
Limpopo provincial government, she was the chief
executive of the Voortrekker Hospital and the
chairperson of the SA Medical Association.[3]

Political career

Personal life

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Last edited 4 months ago by Jlalbion

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