Babalwa Mathulelwa
Babalwa Mathulelwa is a South African politician serving as a Member of the National Assembly since June 2020. She is a party representative of the Economic Freedom Fighters.
Babalwa Mathulelwa | |
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| Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| Assumed office June 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Thilivhali Mulaudzi |
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| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | Economic Freedom Fighters |
Biography
Mathulelwa had worked as a domestic worker, cashier and a monitoring practitioner for the Eastern Cape Department of Transport, prior to becoming active in politics.[1] She joined the EFF and became a branch chairperson. She was an additional member of the party's Alfred Nzo Regional Command Team.[1]
In December 2019, Mathulelwa was elected to serve on the Central Command Team, the EFF's highest decision-making structure, as an additional member.[2]
In June 2020, Mathulelwa was sworn in as a Member of the National Assembly. As of July 2020, she serves on the Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development.[1]
References
- Baloyi, Thabo (13 June 2020). "Nonhlanhla Mkhonto and Babalwa Mathulela: The EFF's new MPs". The South African. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- Cele, S'thembile (15 December 2019). "EFF elects 40-member central command team". City Press. Retrieved 2 December 2020.