Lufefe Mkutu | |
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Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
Assumed office 14 June 2024 | |
Constituency | ANC National List |
Personal details | |
Born | 1991or1992(age 33–34) Kwazakhele,Port Elizabeth,Cape Province,South Africa |
Political party | African National Congress |
Alma mater | Nelson Mandela University (BTech) |
Profession | Politician |
Lufefe Mkutu (born 1991 or 1992) is a South African politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since 2024,representing the African National Congress.
Mkutu was born in Kwazakhele outside Gqeberha. He matriculated from Khumbulani High School. Mkutu graduated with a Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Engineering from Nelson Mandela University where he was a student leader in the South African Students Congress. [1]
Mkutu worked for Accenture and General Motors as a business analyst and industrial engineer respectively. In 2019,he was appointed as the media liaison officer for the Eastern Cape Member of the Executive Council for Social Development. [1]
Mkutu was appointed as the regional manager for the National Youth Development Agency in the Eastern Cape in 2022. [1]
Mkutu stood for election to the South African National Assembly in 2024 as 48th on the ANC's national list and was elected. [2] [3]