# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zola-skweyiya
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:15:01.866Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zola-skweyiya"
name: "Zola Skweyiya"
slug: "zola-skweyiya"
description: "Zola Sidney Themba Skweyiya OLS was a South African politician who was Minister of Public Service and Administration from 1994 to 1999 and Minister of Social Development from 1999 to 2009. Skweyiya was re-elected to the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress in 2007."
tagline: "South African politician (1942-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zola_Skweyiya.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1942-04-14"
deathDate: "2018-04-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.25
  momentum:             1.933333333333333
  historical:           7.273110666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zola_Skweyiya"
    title: "Zola Skweyiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zola_Skweyiya"
    title: "Zola Skweyiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zola_Skweyiya"
    title: "Zola Skweyiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zola_Skweyiya"
    title: "Zola Skweyiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://st.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zola_Skweyiya"
    title: "Zola Skweyiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zola_Skweyiya"
    title: "Zola Skweyiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://xh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zola_Skweyiya"
    title: "Zola Skweyiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zola_Skweyiya"
    title: "Zola Skweyiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8073542"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump