Tokozile Xasa

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The Honourable
Tokozile Xasa
MP
Minister of Tourism
Assumed office
31 March 2017
Preceded by Derek Hanekom
Personal details
Born (1965-04-28) 28 April 1965 (age 58)
Political party African National Congress
Alma mater University of Transkei
University of Fort Hare

Tokozile Xasa (born 28 April 1965) is a South African politician, currently serving as the Minister of Tourism of South Africa.

Education

Xasa holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Transkei as well as a master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Fort Hare.[1]

Political career

Prior to her appointment as minister, Xasa served as mayor of a district municipality in the Kei District Council in the Eastern Cape during the transitional period in 1997, an office she held until 2000.[2] Between 2005 and 2009 she was a member of the Provincial Executive Council of Social Development in the Eastern Cape.

On 31 March 2017 she replaced Derek Hanekom as the Minister of Tourism.

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