Herman Mashaba

: January 4, 2024
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Full Name	Herman Mashaba
Occupation	Businessperson
Date Of Birth	Aug 26, 1959(1959-08-26)
Age	65
Birthplace	Hammanskraal
Country	South Africa
Birth City	Gauteng
Horoscope	Leo

Herman Mashaba Biography

Name	Herman Mashaba
Birthday	Aug 26
Birth Year	1959
Place Of Birth	Hammanskraal
Home Town	Gauteng
Birth Country	South Africa
Birth Sign	Leo
Spouse	Connie Mashaba
Children(s)	Khensani Mashaba, Rhulani Mashaba

Herman Mashaba is one of the most popular and richest Businessperson who was born on August 26, 1959 in Hammanskraal, Gauteng, South Africa. Mashaba was chairman of the Free Market Foundation (FMF) from 2012 to May 2014. Mashaba resigned from his position after he joined the Democratic Alliance as an “ordinary member card-carrying member”. He stated that the Foundation needed to be politically neutral.

Mashaba was elected Johannesburg Mayor on 22 August 2016 by the first sitting the city council after the countrywide elections. On 21 October 2019, he announced his resignation. He resigned on 21 October 2019.

His company, “Black Like Me”, was launched on Valentine’s Day in 1985 with a R30,000 loan from his friend, businessman Walter Dube.

The ruling party, The African National Congress lost Johannesburg’s majority in the municipal election of 3 August 2016. They received only 44.12%, while the Democratic alliance took 38.33%. In an attempt to form a coalition, the Democratic Alliance met with Economic Freedom Fighters. Although the EFF refused to accept the offer, they decided that they would vote Mashaba for Mayor of Johannesburg, in spite of their reservations.

Herman Mashaba Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	Businessperson
House	Living in own house.

Herman Mashaba is one of the richest Businessperson from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Herman Mashaba 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mashaba declared in December 2015 that in accepting a nomination, he would stand for the Democratic Alliance mayoral candidacy for the City of Johannesburg in 2016. Rabelani Dagda was the other possible candidate for the Democratic Alliance.

Mashaba was sworn into office as a Johannesburg City Councillor on 22 August 2016. He was sworn into office as Johannesburg’s Mayor, becoming the first non-ANC Johannesburg mayor in 24 years. He resigned as mayor of Johannesburg on 21 October 2019 due to disagreements with the DA party leadership. His resignation was effective on 27th November 2019.

Herman Mashaba formed The People’s Dialogue, a medium to interact with ordinary South Africans and discuss social and civil issues, which launched on 6 December 2019, and closed on 29 February 2020. He has also said that he is willing to run for Mayor of Johannesburg under a different party banner. He added that he would be forming a political party in early-2020.

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Who is Herman Mashaba Dating?

According to our records, Herman Mashaba married to Connie Mashaba. As of December 1, 2023, Herman Mashaba’s is not dating anyone.

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Herman Ranked on the list of most popular Businessperson. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Herman Mashaba celebrates birthday on August 26 of every year.

Top Facts about Herman Mashaba

Herman Mashaba is a South African entrepreneur and politician.
He was born on August 26, 1959, in Hammanskraal, South Africa.
Mashaba served as the Mayor of Johannesburg from 2016 to 2019.
He founded the Black Like Me hair care company in 1985.
Mashaba is a member of the Democratic Alliance political party.
In 2020, he launched his own political party called ActionSA.
He has been an outspoken critic of corruption in South African politics.
Mashaba advocates for free-market policies and job creation initiatives.
He has written several books including “Capitalist Crusader” and “Black Like You”.
Mashaba is known for his controversial comments on immigration and crime issues in South Africa.