Judith Tshabalala | |
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Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
Assumed office 22 May 2019 | |
In office 19 October 2011 –7 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya |
Personal details | |
Born | 30 March 1982 |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | African National Congress |
Profession | Politician |
Judith Tshabalala (born 30 March 1982) is a South African politician from Gauteng serving as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since 2019, and previously from 2011 to 2014. Tshabalala is a member of the African National Congress.
Tshabalala is a member of the African National Congress. She entered the National Assembly of South Africa on 19 October 2011 as a replacement for Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya. [1] During her first term, she was assigned to both the Standing Committee on Finance and the Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture. In July 2013, she became a member of the ad hoc committee on the Appointment of the Auditor General. She was not elected to a full term in the 2014 general election, as she was ranked low on the ANC's regional-to-national list. [2]
In May 2019, Tshabalala was elected to return to the National Assembly. [3] As of June 2019, she is a member of the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises. [4]
In February 2020, Tshabalala was hijacked at her home in Sebokeng. She was then taken hostage and dropped off unharmed in Eden Park, Alberton. [5]
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