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Thabo
Thabo (Τhα'βω) is a male and female African given name. It is short for "Lethabo" meaning "Happiness" or "Joy". It is a common name for South African men and women. It is most used in seSotho, Setswana and Sepedi r Northern Sothoand by some of the Nguni ulu, Xhosa, Swati and Ndebelepeople. Notable people with the name include: * Thabo Mbeki, former president of South Africa * Thabo Mofutsanyana, ANC activist *Thabo Makgoba, Anglican archbishop *Thabo Sefolosha, Swiss basketball player *Thabo Cele, footballer * Thabo Mabuza, rugby player *Thabo Malema, actor *Thabo Mamojele, rugby player *Thabo Masheshemane, cricketer *Thabo Masualle, footballer * Thabo Masunga III, Masunga chief *Thabo Matlaba, footballer *Thabo Mboyi, footballer *Thabo Mngomeni, footballer *Thabo Moloi, footballer *Thabo Mooki, footballer *Thabo Motang, footballer *Thabo Motsieloa, Swedish television news presenter *Thabo Nodada, footballer *Thabo Nthethe, footballer *Thabo Qalinge, footballer *Thabo Rakhale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Mbeki
Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki KStJ (; born 18 June 1942) is a South African politician who was the second president of South Africa from 14 June 1999 to 24 September 2008, when he resigned at the request of his party, the African National Congress (ANC). Before that, he was deputy president under Nelson Mandela between 1994 and 1999. The son of Govan Mbeki, a renowned ANC intellectual, Mbeki has been involved in ANC politics since 1956, when he joined the ANC Youth League, and has been a member of the party's National Executive Committee since 1975. Born in the Transkei, he left South Africa aged twenty to attend university in England, and spent almost three decades in exile abroad, until the ANC was unbanned in 1990. He rose through the organisation in its information and publicity section and as Oliver Tambo's protégé, but he was also an experienced diplomat, serving as the ANC's official representative in several of its African outposts. He was an early advocate for and leader ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Sefolosha
Thabo Patrick Sefolosha (; born May 2, 1984) is a Swiss former professional basketball player. He has also played in the NBA for the Chicago Bulls, Oklahoma City Thunder, Atlanta Hawks, Utah Jazz and Houston Rockets, in the Turkish Basketball League for the Fenerbahçe, in France for Élan Chalon, in Italy for Angelico Biella, and in Switzerland for Vevey Riviera Basket. In 2006, he became the first player from Switzerland to play in the NBA, and in 2013, he was labelled the best Swiss basketball player of all-time by Swiss newspaper ''Freiburger Nachrichten''. Early life Sefolosha was born in Vevey, Switzerland to Patrick Sefolosha, a black South African musician, and Christine Sefolosha (née Beck), a Swiss artist. In his youth, he has visited and lived in several countries. He speaks French, Italian and English. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Edwin Mofutsanyana
Thabo Edwin Mofutsanyana was born in the Witsieshoek area in the Free State. He was a teacher, miner and journalist. Mofutsanyana became an active member of the Communist Party of South Africa and the African National Congress. He studied in the Lenin School in Moscow in the 1930s where he strengthened his political knowledge. A district municipality in the eastern Free State of South Africa is named in his honour. Early life Thabo Edwin Mofutsanyana was born in 1899 at Witsieshoek/ Phuthaditjhaba in the eastern Free State. He completed his primary schooling in Phuthaditjhaba. At the time, schools only went up to Grade six when learners reached around the age of twelve or thirteen. Mofutsanyana's first job was in a factory Mofutsanyana's father was a sharecropper. During the South African War, he was arrested by the British as they believed that he was involved on the side of the Boers. he was sent to a prison camp in Pietermaritzburg and later to a prison on St Helena Isl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Maruje Masunga III
Thabo Masunga Maruje is the current chief of Masunga village, who took the title from his uncle Christopher Masunga. The 38-year-old Thabo is the son to the late Robert Masunga, who was the first chief to Masunga village. Gallery of photos Chief Thabo Masunga Maruje III and BTC.jpg Chief Thabo Masunga Maruje and Honourable Onkokame Kitso Mokaila.jpg, Thabo Masunga Maruje and Honourable Onkokame Kitso Mokaila Chief Thabo Masunga Maruje III at the WTISD 2017, Visiting stalls.jpg, Chief Thabo Masunga Maruje III at the WTISD 2017, Visiting stalls References Botswana chiefs Botswana Christians {{Africa-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Rametsi
Thabo Andrew Rametsi II (born 17 July 1988), popularly as Thabo Rametsi, is a South African actor and producer. He is best known for his roles in the popular serials '' The Giver'', '' The Gamechangers'' and '' Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu''. Personal life He was born on 17 July 1988 in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He later moved to Kempton Park and studied at Norkem Park Primary School and later attended to Norkem Park High School. During school times, he developed his skills of acting, and acted in several television commercials and plays. He later graduated with a degree in law at UNISA. In January 2019, he was allegedly brutalised by a group of Johannesburg's Community Policing Forum (CPF) members. Career In 2010, he made acting debut with the SABC1 acting competition series ''Class Act''. Then in 2011, he played the role 'David' in the television series ''Wild at Heart''. In 2012, he made cinema debut with ''Fanie Fourie's Lobola'' and played the role 'M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Motsieloa
Thabo Motsieloa (born 17 November 1961) is a Swedish television news presenter and former actor. In 1983 he founded the martial arts sports club Södermalms shaolin kung fu. Motsieloa founded ''Thabo Motsieloa Masters Cup'' a mixed martial arts competition using Allstyle, combat sport rules that allows a wide variety of fighting techniques. Motsieloa designed the rules and regulations. This event is one of the biggest Martial Arts competitions in Scandinavia. Motsieloa wrote columns for newspaper ''Aftonbladet'' in the early 1990s, before he moved to television, where he led TV shows such as current affairs debate program ''Black or White'', ''Cold Case Sweden'' and investigative journalism program ''Drevet''. During the summers of 2005 and 2006 he worked as a news broadcaster for TV 4 and in 2008 he was a sports commentator during the Olympic games. As an actor, he has appeared in ''Speranza'' at Uppsala City Theater (1992), and other plays. Since 2013 he has been the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Malema
Thabo Gabriel Malema (born 26 December 1985), is a South African actor. He is best known for the roles in the films and television serials: ''The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency'', ''Single Guys'' and ''Strike Back''. Personal life He was born on 26 December 1985 in Mabopane, Gauteng, Johannesburg. He completed education from Maryvale college. Then he studied film at South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance (AFDA). He also followed a communication and language degree at UNISA. In 2010, he travelled to Uganda and Niger and worked on the Airtel mobile company. Career He started acting career in 2006 without prior acting background. He then produced the historical film, '' Kalushi''. The film revolves around the story of a young boy, Solomon Mahlangu, who joins the South African Liberation movement after being beaten by apartheid police officers. In theater, he played in the stage plays such as ''All Balls'', ''Umuzi ka Vusi'' and ''Woza Albert''. In 2015, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Mngomeni
Thabo Mngomeni (born 24 June 1969, Cape Town, Western Cape) is a South African former Association football midfielder. After starting his professional career at Cape Town Spurs and having a brief spell at Manning Rangers, Mngomeni became a household name in South Africa playing for Bush Bucks and Orlando Pirates. He also had a brief spell at Hellenic before retirement. He played for South Africa national soccer team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. . Retrieved 22 January 2010. Cape Town Spurs He was recruited by former |
Thabo Makgoba
Thabo Cecil Makgoba KStJ (born 15 December 1960 in Alexandra, Johannesburg) is the South African Anglican archbishop of Cape Town. He had served before as bishop of Grahamstown. Biography Makgoba graduated from Orlando High, Soweto, and completed his BSc degree at Wits University before going to St Paul's College, Grahamstown to study for the Anglican ministry. He married Lungelwa Manona. Since then he obtained an MEd degree in Educational Psychology at Wits, where he also lectured part-time from 1993 to 1996. He was made bishop of Queenstown (a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Grahamstown) on 25 May 2002 and became the diocesan bishop of Grahamstown (in Makhanda) in 2004. Until he moved to the Diocese of Grahamstown as bishop suffragan, Makgoba's ministry had been spent in the Diocese of Johannesburg, first as a curate at the St Mary's Cathedral, Johannesburg and then as the Anglican chaplain at Wits University. After that he was made rector of St Alban's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Mamojele
Thabo Mamojele (born 29 July 1986) is a South African rugby union player who last played as a flanker or lock with Currie Cup side the . Career He was born in Witbank and came through the youth ranks of his local team, the until he moved to the rugby academy of the in 2006. He played two games in 2007 for their Vodacom Cup side, the , but failed to make the breakthrough to the first team. He had a short spell at the for the 2008 Currie Cup Premier Division, before joining the in 2009. He played for them for three seasons and also represented the in the Varsity Cup in 2009 and 2010. In 2012, he joined the . 2013 Kings Super Rugby season He was named in the wider training squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season, but was subsequently released to the Vodacom Cup squad. However, he did make his debut for the when he came on as a substitute for their final Super Rugby match of the regular 2013 Super Rugby season against the . Golden Lions He joined the for the 2014 season, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Matlaba
Thabo "Festival" Matlaba (born 13 December 1987) is a South African association football defender who most recently played for Premier Soccer League club Black Leopards now playing for Royal AM. He is known for his long range shots with both his feet. Although he plays mostly as a left back, Matlaba is naturally right-footed. Career statistics International career He made his debut for South Africa on 14 May 2011 versus Tanzania in an international friendly. Matlaba scored his first international goal with a drive in a World Cup qualifier against the Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR; ; , RCA; , or , ) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the southeast, the DR Congo to the south, the Republic of the C ... on 23 March 2013. International goals :''Scores and results list South Africa's goal tally first.'' Style of play He is well known for his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thabo Rakhale
Thabo Rakhale (born 20 March 1990) is a South African professional soccer player who last played as a winger for South African club Sekhukhune United. Career Having left Chippa United in the beginning of July 2020 following the expiration of his contract, Rakhale signed for Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila in November. In June 2021, ahead of the 2021–22 season, he moved to Sekhukhune United. Style of play Rakhale is known for his skills and flair on the pitch. His showboating has received mixed reception, with some seeing it as "childish" or "disrespectful". In EA Sports' FIFA 17 ''FIFA 17'' is a football simulation video game developed and published by Electronic Arts under the EA Sports label. It was released in September 2016 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. This is the fir ... and FIFA 18 video games, he was one of a select few players to have five-star skills. References External links * 1990 births Living peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
