Thuli Madonsela

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Madonsela worked for trade unions and in both the public and private sectors from the 1980s. She was a member of the team who drafted the final constitution of South Africa promulgated by then President Nelson Mandela in 1996. After Mandela's death, Madonsela said in a tribute to him: "We will always admire him for gladly submitting his administration to the scrutiny of checks and balances such as the courts and institutions supporting democracy when its actions came into question." Prior to her appointment as Public Protector, Madonsela served as a full-time member of the South African Law Reform Commission, appointed to the position in 2007 by then President Thabo Mbeki.

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• 2011 – Daily Maverick named her South African Person of the Year for "serving her role as an ombudsman to the exercise of executive power with unwavering commitment to truth".
• 2014 – Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in the Leaders category and described her as "an inspirational example of what African public officers need to be".
• 2014 – Glamour Women of the Year awards – named Woman of Courage
• 2014 – ANN7 South African of the Year
• 2014 – Transparency International Integrity Award
• 2015 – Doctor of Law (honoris causa), University of Fort Hare (2013), Stellenbosch University (March), Rhodes University (April) and University of Cape Town (June)
• 2016 – FW de Klerk Goodwill Award
• 2016 – Forbes African Person of the year
• 2016 – Chosen as one of the BBC's 100 Women
• 2016 – German Africa Prize
• 2018 – Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany