Charles Nqakula, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Charles Nqakula

South African politician

Date of Birth: 13-Sep-1942

Place of Birth: Eastern Cape, South Africa

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Charles Nqakula (born 13 September 1942) is a South African politician who served as Minister of Defence from September 2008 to 2009.
He also served as Minister for Safety and Security from May 2002 to September 2008.Nqakula is married to current South African Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula MP. On 24 June 2012, South African President Jacob Zuma appointed Nqakula as High Commissioner to the Republic of Mozambique.