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Ntokozo Hlonyana

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Ntokozo Hlonyana
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
In office
23 January 2018 – 8 January 2025
Personal details
NationalitySouth African
Political partyEconomic Freedom Fighters
Alma materDurban University of Technology
University of Pretoria

Ntokozo Khonziwe Fortunate Hlonyana is a South African politician who served as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa from 23 January 2018 until 8 January 2025.[1] She is a member of the Economic Freedom Fighters party.

Biography

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Hlonyana has a national diploma in sports management from the Durban University of Technology and a governance certificate from the University of Pretoria.[1] She joined the EFF in 2013.[1] She was a member of a branch command team and served as a coordinator of a sub-region. Hlonyana was also an organiser of the party's provincial command team in Gauteng.[1] In 2018, she was convener of the EFF's Chris Hani Region. Prior to that, she was the Alfred Nzo regional coordinator.[1] In 2019, she was elected to the EFF's central command team as an additional member.[2]

During her first term as an MP, she served on both the higher education and training and economic development portfolio committees.[1] She was elected to a full term in the 2019 general election.[3][4] Thereafter, she was appointed a member of the Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and People with Disabilities.

Hlonyana was re-elected in the 2024 general election. She was then appointed a member of the Standing Committee on Appropriations and an alternate member of the Standing Committee on Auditor General. She resigned from parliament on 8 January 2025.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "EFF: EFF welcomes Commissars Hlonyane and Nolutshungu to Parliament". Polity. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  2. ^ Celr, S’thembile (15 December 2019). "EFF elects 40-member central command team". News24. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  3. ^ "SEE: These are the people who will represent you in Parliament, provincial legislatures". News24. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  4. ^ "At least 17 new EFF members in National Assembly". SABC News. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Ntokozo Khonziwe Fortunate Hlonyana". People's Assembly. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
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