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Hlengiwe Mavimbela
MPL
Hlengiwe Mavimbela MPL
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture
	In office; 27 May 2019 – 11 August 2022
Premier	Sihle Zikalala
Preceded by	Bongi Sithole-Moloi
Succeeded by	Amanda Mapena
Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 22 May 2019
Personal details
Born	Hlengiwe Goodness Slindile Mavimbela
Nationality	South African
Political party	African National Congress
Occupation	Member of the Executive Council
Profession	Teacher; Politician

Hlengiwe Goodness Slindile Mavimbela is a South African politician and teacher who served as the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture in the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government from May 2019 to August 2022. She was elected to the legislature in May 2019. Mavimbela is a member of the African National Congress.

Background

Mavimbela is from Umkhanyakude in northern KwaZulu-Natal.^[1] She is a teacher by profession. She is a member of the African National Congress. Mavimbela was the speaker of Umkhanyakude District Municipality during the mayoralty of Jeff Vilane.^[1]

Provincial government

She was sworn in as a Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature on 22 May 2019. On 28 May, premier Sihle Zikalala appointed Mavimbela as the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture.^[2] She succeeded Bongi Sithole-Moloi and took office on the same day.^[3]

On 11 August 2022, Mavimbela resigned as MEC ahead of the newly elected premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube's cabinet announcement.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b Mavuso, Sihle (27 May 2019). "New KZN Cabinet: Who's in, who's out and who are the new faces?". IOL. Pietermaritzburg. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
^ Harper, Paddy (27 May 2019). "Zikalala appoints youthful cabinet in KZN". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
^ "Office of the MEC". www.kzndsr.gov.za. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
^ Singh, Karen. "Former KZN MECs Jomo Sibiya, Kwazi Mshengu and Hlengiwe Mavimbela thank the ANC for opportunity to serve". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 11 August 2022.

External links

Ms Hlengiwe Mavimbela: MEC For Arts, Culture, Sport and Recreation^{[permanent dead link‍]}
Hlengiwe Mavimbela, Ms – South African Government
Hlengiwe Goodness Slindile Mavimbela at People's Assembly

[iol-1] Mavuso, Sihle (27 May 2019). "New KZN Cabinet: Who's in, who's out and who are the new faces?". IOL. Pietermaritzburg. Retrieved 8 October 2020.

[2] Harper, Paddy (27 May 2019). "Zikalala appoints youthful cabinet in KZN". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 8 October 2020.

[3] "Office of the MEC". www.kzndsr.gov.za. Retrieved 8 October 2020.

[4] Singh, Karen. "Former KZN MECs Jomo Sibiya, Kwazi Mshengu and Hlengiwe Mavimbela thank the ANC for opportunity to serve". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 11 August 2022.

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