Biography & Wikipedia
Mapula Motlanthe (née Mopate) is the former First Lady of South Africa and the ex-wife of former President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe. She was born and raised in Sophiatown and speaks Tswana.
Mapula and Kgalema started their relationship during the apartheid years and were married in 1977. They have two children, Kagiso and Kgomotso. Mapula worked as a radiographer at Leratong Hospital in Mogale City.
While Kgalema was serving a prison sentence on Robben Island, Mapula gave birth to their daughter Ntabiseng. Ntabiseng was not informed of her different father until she was 21 years old.
As the former First Lady of South Africa, Mapula Motlanthe played an important role in supporting her husband during his time in office and advocating for various causes. Despite this, she has largely kept a low profile and has not been widely covered in the media.
Age and birthday
There isn’t much information available about Mapula Motlanthe’s birthday or age. But it’s believed that she was born in the 1950s.
Height and weight
There isn’t much information available about Mapula Motlanthe’s height and weight.
Nationality & Ethnicity
Mapula Motlanthe’s nationality is South African.
Education
There isn’t much information available about Mapula Motlanthe’s education.
Political party and views
Information about the political party affiliation and views of Mapula Motlanthe is not publicly available. As the former First Lady of South Africa, she played a supportive role for her husband, former President Kgalema Motlanthe, during his time in office, but has not been known to have a public profile or to have taken a political stance on any particular issues.
Parents and siblings
There isn’t much information available about Mapula Motlanthe’s parents and siblings.
Husband and children
Mapula Motlanthe was previously married to the former President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe. The couple had two children together, Kagiso and Kgomotso. Their first child was born in 1972. In 2014, Mapula and Kgalema got divorced and came to an amicable settlement. She received two houses and a monthly allowance of R30 000.
Salary and net worth
As the former First Lady of South Africa, Mapula Motlanthe may have received some financial support during her husband’s time in office, but this information is not publicly disclosed. Her current salary and net worth are also not publicly available. It’s estimated though that her net worth is around $500,000.
Social media: Instagram & Twitter
There isn’t much information available about Mapula Motlanthe’s being on any of the popular social media platforms like Twitter or Instagram.