Mighty Mgidi | |
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Member of the National Assembly | |
In office 9 May 1994 –2 July 2001 | |
Constituency | Mpumalanga |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacob Simon Mgidi 28 November 1954 |
Citizenship | South Africa |
Political party | African National Congress |
Jacob Simon "Mighty" Mgidi (born 28 November 1954) [1] is a South African politician and civil servant. He represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1994 to 2001,gaining election in 1994 [2] and 1999. [1] He left the assembly on 2 July 2001 in order to join the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature,swopping seats with provincial legislator David Mabuza. [3] [4]
During apartheid,Mgidi was a politician in the KwaNdebele bantustan,where he was a member of the ruling party,James Mahlangu's Intando ye Sizwe. [4] [5] After leaving Parliament,he became a civil servant in the provincial government of Mpumalanga. [6] [7]
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