Abdul Samad Minty

Two IAEA Governors Yukiya Amano and Abdul Samad Minty have been jostling for the post since 2008...

The DDG for Multilateral Security and Governance is Abdul Minty an anti-apartheid stalwart who is also acting DDG for Multilateral Development and Cooperation...

His capable deputy Directors General are: Welile Nhlapo another former ANC youth leader with an encyclopaedic knowledge of African affairs; and Abdul Minty who as an anti-apartheid leader learned a lot about international organisations...

Now the pace of change is likely to speed up with new appointments to the Department' s ranks of deputy director generals: anti-apartheid veteran campaigner Abdul Minty (Multilateral Affairs) former ANC international affairs official Anthony Mongalo (Africa); Tutukile Mazibuko (Middle East); Tebogo Mafole (Europe and North America)...