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Dr. Tebogo Makube

Dr. Tebogo Makube

Acting Deputy Director General: Sectors Branch
Department of Trade, Industry & Competition
Tebogo Makube is currently working as an Acting Deputy Director General: Sectors Branch at the Department of Trade, Industry & Competition (the dtic). In his full time position, he is the Chief Director: Industrial Procurement at the dtic. Before joining the dtic, he was the Programme Manager: Fiscal Policy at the Financial & Fiscal Commission (FFC); prior to that he was the Director: Provincial Infrastructure at the National Treasury. He has held research and managerial positions at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) and Nokusa Consulting. He is a Board Member at the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC); Maluti-A-Phofung Special Economic Zone (SEZ); Proudly South African (PSA) and chairs the Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS). Dr Makube is an Admitted Advocate of the High Court of South Africa and holds a PhD in Energy Studies and other postgraduate qualifications in Law, Economic Policy and Energy Economics.