| Intro | South African politician |
| Is |
Activist Politician Trade unionist |
| From | South Africa |
| Type |
Activism Politics |
| Gender | male |
| Birth |
23 January 1967, Natal Province |
| Age | 53 years |
| Politics | African National Congress |
Emmanuel Nkosinathi “Nathi” Mthethwa (born 23 January 1967 in KwaZulu-Natal) is a South African politician from Kwa Mbonambi, KwaZulu-Natal and a member of the ANC. He was the ANC Chief Whip in the National Assembly. After Thabo Mbeki’s resignation, he became Minister for Safety and Security (later known as Minister of Police) on 25 September 2008 as a member of President Kgalema Motlanthe’s cabinet. He is currently the Minister of Arts and Culture, previously serving as Minister of Police from 2009–2014.