Nobulumko Nkondlo
South African politician
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Nobulumko Degracia Nkondlo is a South African African National Congress politician who has served as a Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament since November 2016. She succeeded former ANC provincial leader Marius Fransman.
Nobulumko Nkondlo | |
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| Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament | |
| Assumed office 9 November 2016 | |
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| Born | Nobulumko Degracia Nkondlo |
| Party | African National Congress |
| Occupation | Member of the Provincial Parliament |
| Profession | Politician |
Background
Born in Gugulethu, Cape Town, she completed matric at the Gugulethu Comprehensive High School. Her mother worked as a domestic worker. Nkondlo has qualifications in public and project management. She also has one daughter.[1]
Politics career
Nkondlo is a member of the African National Congress. She was elected the provincial chairperson of the party's youth league in 2004 and served in the position until 2006.[1] Between 2006 and 2009, she served as the chairperson of the National Youth Commission. Nkondlo was the commission's first female chairperson.[2]
Prior to her swearing-in as a Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, she worked as the director of transformation and youth in the National Public Enterprises Department. On 9 November 2016, she was sworn in as an MPP. She succeeded Marius Fransman, who had resigned after he was accused of sexual harassment by his personal assistant.[3] Nkondlo was elected to a full term as a provincial parliamentarian in May 2019.[4] She was re-elected as an MPP at the 2024 general election.[5]