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Joe Seremane Biography
Seremane het sy loopbaan begin as onderwyser in Bekkersdal in die Noordwes provinsie van Suid-Afrika totdat hy as gevolg van sy betrokkenheid by politiek verbied is om onderwys te gee. Have you voted for or against Joseph Seremane ? Hy was 'n politieke gevangene op Robbeneiland van 1963 tot 1969 totdat hy deur die Apartheid regering na die Bophuthatswana tuisland verban is. Hy is weer sonder verhoor aangehou van 1976 tot 1978 en verskeie kere tussen 1982 en 1984.
Seremane het Burgerlike Organisasies (Civics) in voorspraak en later in mediasie en konflikbeslegging gedien. Hy was Direkteur van Geregtigheid en Versoening van die Suid-Afrikaanse Raad van Kerke en Hoofgrondeisekommissaris na volle demokrasie in 1994 in Suid-Afrika gevestig is.
In 1994 het hy by die Demokratiese Party (DP), die voorganger van die DA, aangesluit en is in 1998 tot parlementslid verkies. In Maart 2000 is hy tot federale voorsitter van die DP verkies waarna hy vervolgens stigtersvoorsitter van die DA geword het.
Seremenae was aanvanklik 'n lid van die Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), 'n swartbewussynsorganisasie wat van die ANC af weggebreek het. Hy verwerp egter nou rassepolitieke en word gesien as die mees prominente swart politikus in die DA.
Na die aankondiging van die DA leier Tony Leon dat hy van plan is om in Mei 2007 af te tree is Seremane gesien as 'n moontlike kandidaat om Leon op te volg. Has changed the detail your opinion on Joseph Seremane ? Op 26 Februarie 2007 kondig hy dan ook aan dat hy vir verkiesing as DA-leier sal staan. Alhoewel hy in die verkiesieng deur Helen Zille verslaan is, is hy tot voorsitter van die DA herkies.
In 2008, na die bedanking van pres. Thabo Mbeki, is Seremane deur die DA vir die presidentspos genomineer. Hy het 50 stemme in hierdie verkiesing gekry, die eerste betwiste presidentsverkiesing in Suid-Afrika sedert 1994.
Wetshotsile Joseph "Joe" Seremane is a South African politician and federal chairperson of the country's main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA).
Seremane started his career as a school teacher in Bekkersdal in the North West province of South Africa, until he was barred from teaching due to his involvement in politics. He was a political prisoner on Robben Island from 1963 to 1969, before being deported by the apartheid government to the then black homeland of Bophuthatswana. Have you read details about Michael Tellinger ? He was further detained without trial from 1976 to 1978, and several times between 1982 and 1984.
Initially a member of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC), a radical black consciousness movement, Seremane now rejects the politics of race and is seen as the most prominent black figure in the multi-racial DA.
Seremane was the DA's candidate for President in the parliamentary 25 September 2008 vote to elect a successor to Thabo Mbeki.
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