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Sihle Zikalala was born on 6 August, 1973 in South African, is a 8th Premier of KwaZulu-Natal. Discover Sihle Zikalala's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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6 August 1973 |
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6 August |
Birthplace |
Ndwedwe, South Africa |
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South Africa |
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Sihle Zikalala Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Sihle Zikalala's Wife?
His wife is Nelly Zikalala (m. 2006)
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Sihle Zikalala Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Sihle Zikalala worth at the age of 51 years old? Sihle Zikalala’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from South Africa. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Following the May 2019 elections, Zikalala was selected as the party's KwaZulu-Natal Premier candidate, succeeding Willies Mchunu. He was elected to the office on 22 May 2019, and officially assumed the post on 27 May 2019. Following his inauguration, he announced his Executive Council, which consists of youthful members.
Zikalala was re-elected unopposed to a second term as Provincial Chairperson of the party in July 2018.
Newly-elected Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Willies Mchunu, reshuffled his Executive Council on 6 June 2016 and appointed Zikalala to the post of MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs. He assumed the post on 7 June 2016 and succeeded Michael Mabuyakhulu. Mabuyakhulu resigned the following day as a Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature. Zikalala was also appointed as Leader of Government Business in the legislature.
Zikalala was elected Provincial Chairperson on 8 November 2015 after he defeated incumbent Senzo Mchunu by a margin of 105 votes. He received 780 votes out of a total of 1,459 votes. Super Zuma succeeded Zikalala as Provincial Secretary.
He took office as a Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature on 26 November 2015 and consequently filled the vacancy created by the resignation of Super Zuma. Following his swearing-in as an MPL, opposition parties staged a walkout of the legislative chamber over Zikalala's decision to sit in the seat that is traditionally reserved for the Premier.
Zikalala married Nelly Zikalala in April 2006. They have two sons and one daughter.
He was elected Secretary-General of the African National Congress Youth League in 2004. In 2008, he was elected Deputy Provincial Secretary of the ANC KwaZulu-Natal branch and soon became Provincial Secretary in 2009.
Zikalala served as a councillor in the Ilembe District Municipality from 1996 to 2000.
Zikalala joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1990 and became a full-time organiser for the party in Ndwedwe between 1993 and 1994. He initially established structures for the party. He has held many leadership positions in the African National Congress. He was a member of the party's Million Meyiwa Branch and served as ANC Zonal Chairperson from 1995 to 1996, before his election to the ANCYL North Durban Regional Executive Committee later on in 1996. He soon became Regional Chairperson in 1997 and held the post until his election as ANCYL Provincial Secretary in 2000.
Sihle Zikalala (born 6 August 1973) is a South African politician who is currently serving as the 8th Premier of KwaZulu-Natal and the Provincial Chairperson of the African National Congress (ANC). He has held various leadership positions in the ANC. He is also a Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature after having taken office on 26 November 2015. From 2016 to 2019, he served as the MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs in the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government.
Sihle Zikalala was born on 6 August 1973 in the town of Ndwedwe in Natal. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Science. In April 2017, he achieved a Bachelor of Administration Honours degree cum laude from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He obtained a Master's degree in Commerce with the Graduate School of Business and Leadership in 2019.