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Landulile Cathrine Dlamini (born 8 January 1962) is a South African politician and the current Member of the Legislature in the Mpumalanga Province as well as MEC for the Department of Education in that province. She is also the former mayor of the City of Mbombela[1][2]

Cathy Dlamini
Member of the Mpumalanga Executive Council for Education
Assumed office
June 2024
PremierMandla Ndlovu
Preceded byBonakele Majuba
Assumed office
June 2024
Mayor of City of Mbombela
In office
2011–2014
Succeeded bySibusiso Mathonsi
Personal details
Born8 January 1962, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
CitizenshipSouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress

Dlamini has been a councillor for the Ehlanzeni District Municipality since 2006 until she was appointed the mayor of the City of Mbombela from 2011 to 2016, after which she became one of South Africa's Parliament members and where she served in various committees, including chairing the Portfolio Committee on Social Services[3][4]

She threw her hat in the ring in 2018 for the position of Mpumalanga ANC chairperson when David Mabuza left it vacant to become the national deputy president. [5] She is now serving as Member of the Mpumalanga Executive Council for Education, appointed by current ANC provincial chairperson and Premier Mandla Ndlovu.[6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ Mpumalanga gets new executive council, DA.ORG.ZA. Retrieved 10 July 2024
  2. ^ Mayor refutes canvassing ploy
  3. ^ Closure of Mpumalanga Homes Affairs offices unacceptable, says Cathy Dlamini, Parliament.gov.za.Retrieved 10 July 2024
  4. ^ South Africa's People's Assembly Profile, PA.ORG.ZA. Retrieved 10 July 2024
  5. ^ 'I will do anything the ANC wants", City Press. Retrieved 10 July 2024
  6. ^ Cathy Dlamini extends appreciation to teachers, Chief Albert Luthuli News. Retrieved 10 July 2024
  7. ^ New MEC denies interfering in tenders, Timeslive. Retrieved 10 July 2024
  8. ^ Mpumalanga gets new executive council, DA.ORG.ZA. Retrieved 10 July 2024