Panyaza Lesufi
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About
Politician who was the became the MEC of Education in 2014. In 2019, he was moved to become the MEC for Finance and e-Government.
Before Fame
He studied at the University of Natal, and holds a master's degree in business administration.
Trivia
A political activist since his school days, he was involved in multiple grassroots movements that saw him in Modderbee Prison and Durban City Prison.
Family Life
He was born in Edenvale, where his parents were forcefully removed from during the notorious Group Areas Act. They were relocated to Tembisa.
Associated With
South African citizens are divided on Cyril Ramaphosa's decision to move him to Finance.
