Tshepo Louw

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Tshepo Louw
MP
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
14 June 2024
Personal details
BornSedukanelo Tshepo David Louw
(1990-08-02) 2 August 1990 (age 35)
Political party African National Congress

Sedukanelo Tshepo David Louw (born 2 August 1990) is a South African politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since 2024, representing the African National Congress.

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Political career

Louw served as Collen Malatji's chief lobbyist in the Northern Cape during Malatji's campaign for president of the African National Congress Youth League. [1] At the youth league's 2023 national elective conference, Malatji was elected to a seat on the National Executive Committee as Malatji was elected the organisation's president. [2]

In 2024, Louw was elected to the National Assembly of South Africa as an ANC representative from the Northern Cape. [3] [4] Louw was appointed to lead the ANC's study group on basic education. In November 2024, Louw urged president Cyril Ramaphosa to announce the commencement of all provisions of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act with immediate effect. [5]

References

  1. "New favourite to lead ANCYL". SowetanLIVE. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  2. Mavuso, Sihle (3 July 2023). "ANCYL NEC achieves gender parity, but no space for any young white leaders". IOL. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  3. "Legislature in uncharted waters". Diamond Fields Advertiser. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  4. "The 400 MPs elected to the National Assembly - IEC - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  5. "Discussion | ANC urges Ramaphosa to complete BELA Act signing - eNCA". www.enca.com. 6 November 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2025.