Jabulile Cynthia Nightingale Mkhwanazi (born 27 February 1975) is a South African African National Congress politician serving as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa from KwaZulu-Natal since 2019.
Jabulile Mkhwanazi | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| Assumed office 22 May 2019 | |
| Constituency | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jabulile Cynthia Nightingale Mkhwanazi 27 February 1975 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | African National Congress |
Political career
editMkhwanazi served as an African National Congress proportional representation councillor (PR) in the Newcastle Local Municipality.[1]
Politics
editFor the general election on May 8, 2019, Mkhwanazi was the twelfth candidate on the ANC's list of National Assembly candidates from KwaZulu-Natal.[2] The ANC won 24 regional seats in KwaZulu-Natal and Mkhwanazi was elected to the National Assembly.[3] She was sworn into office on May 22, during the first sitting of the National Assembly following the election.[4] Mkhwanazi became a member of the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises on 27 June 2019.[5]
In 2019, she had an 88% committee attendance rate as a Member of Parliament (14 meetings out of 16) and in 2020, she had a 92% committee attendance rate (24 meetings out of 26).[6]
References
edit- ^ "Local Government: Municipal Structures Act: Re-composition of municipal councils" (PDF). Government of South Africa. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "ANC national and provincial lists for 2019 elections". Politicsweb. 17 March 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "SEE: These are the people who will represent you in Parliament, provincial legislatures". News24. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ Bhengu, Cebelihle (14 May 2019). "Here's what's next post elections: Swearing-in of MPs and presidential inauguration". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Announcements, tablings and committee reports" (PDF). Parliament of South Africa. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Jabulile Cynthia Nightingale Mkhwanazi". People's Assembly. Retrieved 21 July 2021.