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Mcebisi Jonas was born on 1960 in Uitenhage, is a South African politician. Discover Mcebisi Jonas's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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Mcebisi Jonas Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Mcebisi Jonas's Wife?
His wife is Matshepo Jonas
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Mcebisi Jonas Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mcebisi Jonas worth at the age of 64 years old? Mcebisi Jonas’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Mcebisi Jonas's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Mcebisi Hubert Jonas (born 1960) is a former Deputy Finance Minister of the Government of South Africa who served from 2014 to 2016.
Mcebisi Jonas was born in 1960 in Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape Province.
He matriculated at Newewell High School in Port Elizabeth and achieved a Bachelor of Arts in History & Sociology at Vista University.
He expanded his studies with a Higher Diploma in Education at Rhodes University.
When Jonas was 14, he became active in politics.
He led political activities in the Port Elizabeth area and started underground structures in the Eastern Cape and beyond.
He was motivated by the politics of the Black Consciousness Movement in the early 1980s and was an organiser of AZASO (Azanian Students Organisation).
He played an important role in the founding of the United Democratic Front (UDF) structures in the Eastern Cape.
He was later sent into exile to finish military training in Angola and Uganda for the People’s Army, Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK).
While in exile, he was hired by the United Nations to run an education program for the Mkhonto Wesizwe (MK) cadres.
Upon his return in the '90s, Mr Jonas played a crucial role in creating the structures of the ANC and the SACP in the Eastern Cape.
Identifying his outstanding skills, the ANC implemented him to form the new Provincial administration in the Eastern Cape in 1994.
He was a member of the Eastern Cape ANC Provincial Executive Committee for two terms (1997-2004 and 2007-2009).
He has also been a Member of the Executive Council for Economic Development and Environmental Affairs in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa under the Premier of the Eastern Cape Phumulo Masualle, and was a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa from 2014 to 2017.
He graduated from Vista University with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Sociology, and a Higher Diploma in Education from Rhodes University.
Jonas alleges that in 2015 the Gupta family offered him 600 million South African rand to be the next finance minister, as long as he followed their agenda.
On 24 August 2018, during an inquiry into state capture, Mcebisi testified that the Gupta Family had informed him that former president Jacob Zuma does "whatever we say".
A few days later, Finance minister Nene was fired.
https://www.gibs.co.za/news-events/events/forums/pages/deputy-finance-minister-mcebisi-jonas.aspx
In December 2019, Jonas was appointed as the Board Chairperson of South Africa's MTN Group, a South African multinational mobile telecommunications company.
