Who is Ace Magashule?

Ace Magashule

South African politician, former Premier of the Free State and former ANC Secretary-General, now leader of the African Congress for Transformation (ACT), who is on trial in the R255 million Free State asbestos audit tender case.

Identity

Full name: Ace Magashule^{1 2}
Also known as: Elias Sekgobelo Magashule, Ace Elias Magashule
Country: South Africa
Status: Active

Current roles

Leader · African Congress for Transformation (ACT)²

Former roles

Secretary-General · African National Congress^{3 4}
Premier · Free State Provincial Government^{3 5}

Evidence

SecondarySenior South African ANC official granted bail in corruption caseAl Jazeera · 13 Nov 2020
Secondary'It's really waste of time': Magashule frustrated as asbestos case stallsOFM · 20 Aug 2026
SecondaryMagashule's bid to have charges dropped dealt a blowOFM · 3 May 2023
SecondaryAce Magashule loses ConCourt bid to appeal ANC suspensionPolity · 11 Aug 2022
SecondaryCorruption-accused Ace Magashule pleads not guilty: 'I'm ready now'Eyewitness News · 16 Apr 2025

Record log

26 Oct 2026 Published after review.

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