Tokozile Xasa
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The Honourable Tokozile Xasa MP |
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Minister of Tourism | |
Assumed office 31 March 2017 |
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Preceded by | Derek Hanekom |
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Born | 28 April 1965 |
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.
External links
- Tokozile Xasa Who's Who Southern Africa
References
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