Barbara Mosima Joyce Masekela

The Eminent Persons Group includes former mining executive Bobby Godsell; ANC stalwart Barbara Masekela; former Democratic Alliance leader Lindiwe Mazibuko; constitutional negotiator Roelf Meyer; business leader Gloria Serobe; humanitarian and founder of the Gift of the Givers Foundation Imtiaz Sooliman; and award-winning rocket scientist Siyabulela Xuza...

Banda has a child with South Africa's former Ambassador to the United States Barbara Masekela who is a sister to the jazz legend Hugh Masekela...

Last month senior ANC officials such as communications chief Joel Netshitenzhe and ANC information czar Smuts Ngonyama argued for the removal of the SABC's non-ANC supporting Chairman Vincent Mpai in favour of former Ambassador to France Barbara Masekela sister of trumpeter Hugh...

* Treasurer General: Mpumalanga nominated the Ambassador to France Barbara Masekela; the High Commissioner to Britain Mendi Msimang is also being mentioned...