South AfricaNational Assembly (lower house)Economic Freedom FightersKwaZulu-NatalMember of the National Assembly
Makoti Khawula
Profile
Makoti Sibongile Khawula is a South African politician serving as a Member of the National Assembly for the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) since 2014. A former anti-apartheid activist, she was previously involved with the African National Congress, the South African Communist Party, and the South African National Civic Organisation. Khawula is widely recognized for her consistent insistence on speaking isiZulu and isiXhosa during parliamentary proceedings to represent her constituency, often challenging the dominance of English in the legislature.
Details
- Born
- 1954-12-07 · 71 years old
- Birth place
- Durban, South Africa
- Education
- Durban University of Technology (Certificate in Surveying), Doctors For Life (Home Based Care)
- Career
- Anti-apartheid activist, ANC organizer, development activist
