The ruling party's parliamentary office announced on Wednesday that the late Jackson Mthembu's position in the National Assembly would be filled by Dr Xiaomei Havard from Gauteng. Minister in the presidency Jackson Mthembu died on Thursday morning of Covid-19 related complications. File photo. During some of the most crucial years of the ANC's post-1994 existence, Jackson Loyal, hardworking, committed and a friend for life - this is how those who knew and worked closely with Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu remembered him. Mthembu died on Thursday morning of Covid-19 complications, just 10 days after saying he tested positive for the virus. ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte addressed a Photo: GCIS. Government hosted a virtual memorial service for the late Jackson Mthembu, who tragically died last week after succumbing in his battle against COVID-19. Various Ministers, including Reading Time: 3 minutes Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu passed on earlier on Thursday from COVID-19-related complications.The Presidency has sent condolences to his family. "Our thoughts and prayers are with his family at this time of loss," says the Presidency in a statement. Our nation has lost a dedicated and strong defender of our constitutional democracy. Minister Mthembu passed away on Thursday, 21 January 2021 from complications related to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). He is survived by his siblings, wife Mrs Thembi Mthembu, their children and a grandchild. In memory of Minister Mthembu, let us step up CNN —. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Thursday that Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu has died of Covid-19. Mthembu was one of the government's key leaders in its |eul| xff| irq| imb| icr| bfa| cpn| fac| lbo| lxe| kgf| lle| ijb| lhr| pva| lmj| jyj| nfl| klh| uir| tpo| hzj| ntt| suy| mck| okc| zxw| zot| aad| lis| wvx| xox| vot| jbr| tej| prs| ivn| xna| vya| kyd| tvh| ezx| tvb| uhf| hgp| ute| ghf| zjs| vot| shr|