Phophi Ramathuba
Profile
Phophi Ramathuba is a South African politician and medical doctor serving as the Premier of Limpopo since June 2024. A member of the African National Congress, she previously served as the Limpopo Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Health from 2015 to 2024. Before entering provincial government, she held leadership roles in the South African Medical Association and served as a hospital executive. Her tenure has been marked by a focus on public health infrastructure and controversial public remarks regarding healthcare resource allocation.
Details
- Born
- 1973-08-15 · 52 years old
- Birth place
- Elim Hospital, Waterval, South Africa
- Education
- Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, University of Pretoria, Manchester Business School
- Career
- Medical doctor, Chief Executive of Voortrekker Hospital, Chairperson of the SA Medical Association
