Lindiwe Mazibuko

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Full Name	Lindiwe Mazibuko
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Apr 9, 1980(1980-04-09)
Age	44
Country	South Africa
Horoscope	Aries

Lindiwe Mazibuko Biography

Lindiwe Mazibuko is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on April 9, 1980 in South Africa. Polititician, musician, and academic who was Parliamentary Leader of the Opposition from 2011 to 2014. To complete her master’s degree at Harvard University, she resigned.

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Lindiwe Mazibuko (born 9 April 1980) is a South African academic, former politician, musician and the former Parliamentary Leader for the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA). She was varyingly labelled a “rising star in Parliament” and a possible future DA leader. She was elected the new DA parliamentary leader on 27 October 2011, beating incumbent Athol Trollip in a tight race, becoming the first non-white person to lead the Democratic Alliance in parliament.

After matriculating at St Mary’s DSG Kloof, Lindiwe Mazibuko chose to further her studies at university. A graduate of the University of Cape Town, Mazibuko wrote a paper on the DA after then party leader Tony Leon stepped down in

2006. Upon graduating Mazibuko took up a post in the DA as the party’s media liaison officer in Parliament.

Her father was a banker, and her mother was an RN.

Lindiwe Mazibuko Net Worth

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

She has a Bachelor of Music from the University of KwaZulu–Natal and an Honors Bachelor in Political Communication from the University of Cape Town.

She was featured in a special edition 2013 of BBC’s Question Time.

Lindiwe Mazibuko was born on 9 April 1980 in Swaziland into a mixed-race family. At the age of six she moved to KwaZulu-Natal with her parents. Her father was a banker and her mother a nurse.

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Who is Lindiwe Mazibuko Dating?

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In 2016, Mazibuko criticised the almost total dominance of white males within the DA’s ‘brains trust’. Despite being at odds with her party, she has also remained an ardent critic of the ANC, however.

Facts & Trivia

Lindiwe Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Lindiwe Mazibuko celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.

Mazibuko grew up in Durban and matriculated at St Mary’s DSG in Kloof in 1997. She pursued a Bachelor of Music at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and then moved on to obtaining a BA (French, Classics, Media & Writing) at the University of Cape Town in 2006 and a BA Honours (Political Communication) in 2007.

Why did Lindiwe Mazibuko leave DA?

Mazibuko resigned from her position as a member of the Official Opposition in 2014, to study at Harvard University in the United States for a year. She stated that her resignation had nothing to do with differences within the DA, but that it would improve what she could offer the party politically.

Who is the DA leader?

John Henry Steenhuisen (born 25 March 1976) is a South African politician who has served as the leader of the Opposition since October 2019 and has been the federal leader of the Democratic Alliance since November 2020, having served as the interim leader for one year from November 2019.

Does Mmusi Maimane have a political party?

In 2020, Maimane launched the One South Africa Movement (OSAM), a civic organisation. He added that he will not form a new political party unlike his former colleague Mashaba. In 2022, Maimane became a shareholder and business partner at investment house SiSebenza.

How was the DA formed?

In 2000, the DP joined with the NNP and the much smaller Federal Alliance to form the Democratic Alliance (DA) in preparation for the local government elections of 5 December 2000, in which members of the three parties would contest as DA candidates.

How old is steenhuisen?

46 years (March 25, 1976)