| Code | DS/UK/1168 |
| Dates | 1938-2002 |
| Person Name | Tshwete; Steve Vukhile (1938-2002); South African politician and African National Congress activist |
| Surname | Tshwete |
| Forenames | Steve Vukhile |
| Epithet | South African politician and African National Congress activist |
| Activity | Part of Umkhonto we Sizwe or MK [Zulu for 'Spear of the Nation'], imprisoned Robben Island, 1964-1983, then in exile. On return to South Africa in 1990, Tshwete resumed activities with the ANC and become a regional coordinator for the new United Democratic Front. As the head of the ANC's Sports Desk had task of uniting sports divided by Apartheid. Served in Thabo Mbeki's first government as the Minister of Safety and Security from 1999 until his death in April 2002. |
| Dates and Places | Born 12 November 1938, Springs, Gauteng, South Africa, died 12 April 2002. |
| RefNo | Title |
| BML/2/16/32 | Big sheet and bundle, Scotland A versus South Africa, The Greenyards, Melrose, 9 November 1994. |
| BML/2/16/33 | Big sheet and bundle, Scottish Combined Districts versus South Africa, Old Anniesland, Glasgow, 12 November 1994. |
| BML/2/8/5 | Big sheet and bundle, South Africa versus France, Ellis Park, Johannesburg, 3 July 1993. |
| BML/2/16/37 | Big sheet and bundle, Barbarian F.C. versus South Africa, Lansdowne Road, 3 December 1994. |
| BML/2/16/35 | Big sheet and bundle, Scotland versus South Africa, Murrayfield, 19 November 1994 |