Zunaid Kotwal | |
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Member of the National Assembly | |
In office June 1999 –May 2009 | |
Constituency | Mpumalanga |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 November 1960 |
Citizenship | South Africa |
Political party | African National Congress |
Zunaid Kotwal (born 1 November 1960) [1] is a South African politician who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1999 to 2009,gaining election in 1999 [1] and 2004. [2] He represented the Mpumalanga constituency.
He is married to Ruwaida Kotwal. In November 2003,the couple's youngest son,aged two,drowned in the communal pool of the parliamentary village at Pelican Park in Cape Town. [3]
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