Ebrahim Rasool

Born on 15 July 1962 in District Six, Cape Town.
He is married with two children.

Educational Background

Languages

English, Afrikaans, German

Political Background

Positions Held:

Career History:

Achievement / Awards

Interests

• African history
• Literary reading
• Rugby and cricket

• Budget Vote Speech 2008/2009
  13 May 2008, Western Cape Provincial Legislature
• Health Imbizo
  07 April 2008, Brooklyn Chest Hospital
• State of the Province Address: 2008
  15 February 2008, Provincial Parliament
• Premier Ebrahim Rasool's Response to the Ad Hoc Committee's Report in the Provincial Legislature
  28 November 2007, Provincial Legislature, Cape Town
• Faith, Community and Country: Jewish and Muslim Leaders Share Ideas for the Future
  28 November 2007
• Fighting Human Trafficking
  03 October 2007
• Gugulethu Heritage Trail
  24 September 2007
• Western Cape Education Department (WCED) Heritage Day Celebrations
  18 September 2007
• Launch of Turkish Airlines Flight Recommencement
  18 September 2007
• Biotobiz Conference
  17 September 2007
• Advancement of Black Accountancy of South Africa (ABASA) Conference
  23 August 2007
• Launch of Head of Department (HOD) Manual
  23 August 2007
• Launch of the Provincial Child Rights Advisory Council
  17 August 2007
• Institute for Justice and Reconciliation Memory Project in Memory and Identity
  11 August 2007
• Launch of Provincial Women's Month Programme
  08 August 2007
• Calling the Cape Awards
  04 August 2007
• SAACI Conference
  23 July 2007
• 90 Minutes for Madiba Welcome Dinner
  17 July 2007
• Launch of Tik-Off Campaign
  09 July 2007
• Tenth Annual General Meeting of the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB)
  16 June 2007
• First National Bank (FNB) Breakfast
  11 June 2007
• World Islamic Economic Forum
  28 May 2007, Kaula Lampur
• Budget Speech 2007/2008: Department of the Premier
  21 May 2007
• IDP Mini International Conference
  07 May 2007
• Launch of Mthimkhulu Village Centre
  04 March 2007
• Semester at Sea Programme
  02 March 2007
• EFSA Gala Dinner
  17 February 2007
• State of the Province Address: 2007
  16 February 2007, Provincial Parliament
• State of the Province Gala Dinner
  16 February 2007
• Africa and the Middle-East: Building Economic Bridges in a Divided World
  28 November 2006
• Western Cape Provincial Government Service Excellence Awards
  23 November 2006
• The Launch of the Siyabulela Deliverables: Cervical Health
  01 August 2006
• Mayor Zille's Agreement To Greenpoint
  20 July 2006
• Premier's Address at Launch of Stikland Detox Unit
  15 June 2006, Stikland
• Launch of Learnership 1000
  14 June 2006, His People Centre, Goodwood
• Drug Rehabilitation for the Youth
  31 May 2006, Stonefountain College
• Introductory Remarks to a Gathering of Leaders of the Western Cape
  23 May 2006, Mount Nelson Hotel
• Presentation of the Budget of the Department of the Premier
  17 May 2006, Provincial Legislature
• Transcription of Interview with Premier Rasool Prior to Launch of Social Capital Exhibition "Face the People"
  22 April 2006, Johnson Community Hall, Langa
• Human Rights Day
  20 March 2006, Cape Town
• State of the Province Address: 2006
  10 February 2006, Provincial Legislature, Cape Town
• Official Unveiling of Nobel Square
  16 December 2005, V & A Waterfront
• Launch of the Provincial Spatial Development Framework
  13 December 2005, Langa Sports Hall, Cape Town
• Western Cape Social Capital Formation
  17 October 2005, University of the Western Cape
• Cabinet Meets Business
  31 August 2005, Cape Town
• Address at the Closure of the Sustainable Development Conference
  22 June 2005, Cape Town International Convention Centre
• Address at the Conference on Sustainable Development
  19 June 2005, Cape Town International Convention Centre
• Tribute to South African Youth on Youth Day
  16 June 2005, Bellville, Cape Town
• Address at World Economic Forum Dinner
  02 June 2005, Spier, Stellenbosch
• Remarks at the Reception to Mark the Synergos Global Foundation Leaders Meeting 2005
  24 May 2005, Western Cape
• Governance Issues in the Western Cape
  23 May 2005, SALGA Provincial Members Assembly
• At the Lunch Hosted by Umsobomvu Youth Projects
  05 May 2005, Cape Town
• Premier's Address: Cleanest Town Awards Ceremony
  05 May 2005, Stellenbosch
• Premier bids farewell to South Africa's Van Gogh
  23 April 2005, Cape Town
• Budget Speech 2005/2006: Department of Premier
  14 April 2005, Cape Town
• At the Launch of the Gugulethu ARV Treatment Centre
  03 March 2005, Gugulethu, Cape Town
• State of the Province Address: 2005
  18 February 2005
• Address: The Provincial Growth And Development Summit: "Shared Growth In A Home For All"
  28 January 2005, CTICC, Cape Town
• Message on the 60th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz, Poland
  27 January 2005, The Great Synagogue, 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens
• Premier Ebrahim Rasool's Speech at the Matriculants Celebratory Function
  29 December 2004, Leewenhof, Cape Town
• Launch of the Home for All Logo
  16 December 2004, Leeuwenhof, Cape Town
• Opening of the Sithengi Film Festival
  16 November 2004
• Challenges faced by the NCOP, Provinces and Local Government in Building a People's Contract to Create Work and Fight Poverty
  05 November 2004, NCOP, Cape Town
• Premier gives Award to Abdullah Ibrahim on 70th birthday
  13 October 2004, Leeuwenhof
• African Development and Poverty Reduction: the Micro-Macro Linkage: Opening Address
  13 October 2004
• Premier Challenges Business to Equal Government's Anti-Corruption Commitment
  12 October 2004, Provincial Parliament
• CTICC Exceeds All Expectations
  30 September 2004, Cape Town International Convention Centre
• Provincial Honours Award to Mr Gregoire Boonzaier
  24 September 2004, Onrusrivier
• Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) Launch
  02 September 2004, Guguletu
• Celebrate Women Book Festival
  21 August 2004, Table Bay Hotel, Cape Town
• Western Cape Youth Commission Bill
  17 August 2004, Cape Town
• Premier Ebrahim Rasool Addresses Women's Day Gathering in Khayelitsha
  09 August 2004, Oliver Tambo Hall, Khayelitsha
• Premier Ebrahim Rasool Launches Women's Month In Khayelitsha
  02 August 2004, Site B Clinic: Khayelitsha, Cape Town
• Budget Speech 2004/2005: Department of Premier
  24 June 2004
• State of the Province Address: 2004
  28 May 2004
• Premier Elect of the Western Cape: Speech on being elected to Provincial Legislature
  26 April 2004, Parliament, Cape Town
• Western Cape Budget Speech 2004
  03 March 2004, Cape Town
• Western Cape Budget Speech 2003
  12 March 2003
• Western Cape Budget Speech 2002
  01 March 2002