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Zweli Mkhize

Politician

Zweli Mkhize is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Zweli Mkhize · Zwelini Lawrence Mkhize · Звелі Мхізе · זוואלי מכהיז · ズウェリ・ムキゼ · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	Zweli Lawrence Mkhize · Zweli Mkhize · Zwelini Lawrence Mkhize · Zwelini Mkhize · 즈웰리니 로런스 음키제 · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1956-02-02				[sources]
Place of birth	KwaZulu-Natal				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	South Africa				[sources]
Country	South Africa				[sources]
Citizenship	South Africa				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	GeorginaS@cogta.gov.za · zmk1@mweb.co.za · zmkhize@parliament.gov.za				[sources]
First name	Zwelini Lawrence				[sources]
Last name	Mkhize				[sources]
Title	Dr				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q243833 · Q55350573				[sources]
Position	ANC Constituency Office (221): Mkhondo (Constituency Contact, -2019) · African National Congress (ANC) (Member) · African National Congress (ANC) (Member, -2019) · African National Congress National Election List 2019 (8th Candidate, 2019-2019) · KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature (Premier, 2009-2013) · 10 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Natal · secondary school				[sources]
Source link	www.pa.org.za				[sources]
Last change	2025-09-17	Last processed	2025-09-17	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

South African doctor and politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-03-15

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs	2018-02-27	2019-05-07
Member of the National Assembly

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,792

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Every Politician58,326

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South Africa National and Provincial Legislators1,963

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South Africa · PMG · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,084

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Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata350,124

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-e4e31a0a-b6be-40cc-b2eb-546b4e1ff87f · Q243833

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