Sandra Botha Politician

Celia-Sandra Botha (born 25 February 1945) is a South African politician, who serves as South Africa's Ambassador to the Czech Republic. She is the former Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, on behalf of the Democratic Alliance and its leader, Helen Zille. She announced her intention to step down from the position after the South African general election, 2009, to become an ambassador. Her term in Prague ended in June 2013. She will reportedly not seek a leadership position in South Africa, but will participate in political life, and be part of the "battle of ideas".

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 25, 1945
Birth place
Free State (province)

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Politician

office
Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly of South Africa
House Chairperson
party
Democratic Alliance (South Africa)
successor

Sandra Botha on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=13&set_id=1&art_id=vn20070527084223295C512658