Selby Ripinga

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Selby Ripinga
Member of the National Assembly
In office
May 1994 April 2004
Personal details
Born
Selby Simeon Ripinga

(1948-09-16) 16 September 1948 (age 74)
Citizenship South Africa
Political party African National Congress

Selby Simeon Ripinga (born 16 September 1948) [1] is a South African politician and diplomat. Formerly a high-level politician in the bantustan of KaNgwane, [2] [3] he represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1994 to 2004. He was elected in 1994 [4] and 1999. [1] He later served as South African High Commissioner to Singapore. [5] [6]

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References

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