Winkie Direko

Isabella Winkie Direko
Premier of the Free State
In office
15 June 1999 – 26 April 2004
Preceded byIvy Matsepe-Casaburri
Succeeded byBeatrice Marshoff
Personal details
BornIsabella Winkie Direko
(1929-11-27)27 November 1929
Bochabela, Bloemfontein, Union of South Africa
Died17 February 2012(2012-02-17) (aged 82)
Bloemfontein, South Africa
PartyAfrican National Congress
Alma materUniversity of the Free State

Isabella Winkie Direko (27 November 1929 – 17 February 2012) was a South African politician born in the Free State province of South Africa. She was a member of the African National Congress and served as Premier of the Free State from 1999 to 2004.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.