Zweli Mkhize
South African doctor and politician · South Africa · On the map · Politicians · Born 1956 · age 70
Zwelini Lawrence Mkhize is a South African medical doctor and politician who served as the Minister of Health from May 2019 until his resignation on 5 August 2021. He previously served as the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs from 2018 to 2019.
Zweli Mkhize is read about 24 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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The building of the KwaZulu-Natal legislature in Pietermaritzburg
Mkhize was a key political ally of Jacob Zuma during the landmark Polokwane conference, but their later relationship was more ambivalent.
A road sign in the Western Cape reminds drivers of the strict COVID-19 lockdown instituted under Mkhize.
The KwaZulu-Natal midlands became known as a hub of political violence from the 1980s.About this person
Before that, he was the fifth Premier of KwaZulu-Natal from 2009 to 2013. He was also the Chancellor of the University of KwaZulu-Natal from 2009 to 2017.
Country
South Africa
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
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Dates
Born 1956 · age 70
