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Zuko Godlimpi

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Zuko Godlimpi is a South African politician serving as the Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition since July 2024. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), he was elected to the National Assembly in the May 2024 general election. Previously, he was a prominent student activist and served as a special adviser to the Premier of the Eastern Cape. In 2022, he became the youngest member elected to the ANC's National Executive Committee, where he focused on economic transformation policy.

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Born
1992-03-21 · 34 years old
Birth place
Ludeke, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Education
Walter Sisulu University, University of South Africa, University of Pretoria
Career
Economic researcher, speechwriter, council liaison, special adviser to the Eastern Cape Premier

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