# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nozizwe-madlala-routledge
# Generated: 2026-08-15T18:04:41.426Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nozizwe-madlala-routledge"
name: "Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge"
slug: "nozizwe-madlala-routledge"
description: "Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge is a South African politician who was South Africa's Deputy Minister of Defence from 1999 to April 2004 and Deputy Minister of Health from April 2004 to August 2007. President Thabo Mbeki dismissed her from the Cabinet on 8 August 2007, after which she maintained her role as a member of parliament representing the African National Congress. On 25 September 2008, she became Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, serving in that capacity until resigning from Parliament in early May 2009. She has been a member of the South African Communist Party since 1984."
tagline: "South African politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/South_African_Deputy_Defense_Minister_Nozizwe_Madlala-Routledge_walks_into_the_Pentagon_on_Oct._16%2C_2000.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1952-06-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.8
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump