Natasha Ntlangwini Explained

Natasha Ntlangwini
Office1:Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Term Start1:21 May 2014
Term End1:28 May 2024
Birth Place:Pearston, Cape Province, South Africa
Nationality:South African
Party:Economic Freedom Fighters
Spouse:Sivuyile
Residence:George, Western Cape
Occupation:Politician

Elsabe Natasha Ntlangwini (née Louw) is a South African politician. A member of the Economic Freedom Fighters, she served as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa from May 2014 until May 2024.

Early life and education

Ntlangwini was born in Pearston in the Cape Province. Her father worked as a boilermaker, while her mother was employed as a cook at a boarding school.[1] In 2002, she matriculated from Parkdene High School. She completed a one-year course on quality control through the University of South Africa.

Political career

Ntlangwini was involved in both the ANC's youth league and women's league. In 2013, she joined the Economic Freedom Fighters after she resigned from her job. The next year, she was elected to the National Assembly as a party representative. She was re-elected in 2019.[2]

Ntlangwini was ranked seventh on the EFF's regional-to-national list and 52nd on the EFF's national list for the 2024 general election.[3] [4] She was not re-elected to the National Assembly.[5]

Personal life

Ntlanwini is married to Sivuyile. In January 2020, she gave birth to her fourth daughter.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Local EFF member off to Parliament . 31 October 2020 . George Herald . 16 May 2014.
  2. News: Pienaar . Michelle . Georgians off to parliament! . 31 October 2020 . George Herald . 23 May 2019.
  3. Web site: NPE 2024 National Candidates List . 12 June 2024 . Electoral Commission of South Africa.
  4. Web site: National Regional Candidates List . 12 June 2024 . Electoral Commission of South Africa.
  5. Web site: The 400 MPs elected to the National Assembly - IEC - DOCUMENTS Politicsweb . 2024-06-12 . www.politicsweb.co.za . en.
  6. News: New Year's Day babies: Girls outnumber boys . 31 October 2020 . George Herald . 2 January 2020.