Sphesihle Zondi

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Sphesihle Zondi
MP
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
14 June 2024
Personal details
Born (1994-11-17) 17 November 1994 (age 29)
NationalityFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Political party Democratic Alliance
ProfessionPolitician

Sphesihle Zondi (born 17 November 1994) is a South African politician and a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Democratic Alliance (DA). He was elected to the National Assembly of South Africa in the 2024 South African general election, where he was 69th on the national party list. DASO former national chairperson rumoured to be dating Boitumelo

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Early life

Zondi grew up as an orphan in the township of Sweetwater. [1]

Career

Zondi was a councillor in uMngeni Municipality. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 bulesitutshana (2024-03-28). "Young Pietermaritzburg politician's inspirational journey". The Witness. Retrieved 2024-08-15.

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