Get to Know Edwin Macrae Bath

What is your political background? How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

Believe it or not, I don’t come from a political background, and I hope this encourages others without one to consider making a difference through Parliament. My experience lies in the built ...

Get to know Andrew Bateman

What is your political background? How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

I was involved with another party between 2000 and 2007. I stood twice as Ward Councillor without success and served on its Provincial Executive Committee. 15 years later I re-entered the political ...

Get to Know Andisiwe Kumbaca

What is your political background? How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

I am an ANC youth league National Working Committee and National Executive Committee Member. I am also a former ANCYL Dr WB Rubusana Regional Executive Member, a former Branch Secretary of the ...

Get to know Mlondi Mveli Mdluli

What is your political background? How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

My background in economics has been the driving force behind my career and political aspirations. With a strong foundation in economics, I have always been passionate about using my expertise to address ...

Get to know Elmarie Linde

1.What is your political background? How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

My political career started on 1 June 2002 when I became a Proportional Councillor (PR) in the City of Tshwane, Gauteng. Before that, I was a journalist at a Caxton Newspaper, ...

Get To Know Noko Masipa

1. How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

I joined the Democratic Alliance through a recommendation that was made to the Leader of the Party at the time from certain members of the agricultural sector because of my background knowledge of working in agriculture. ...

Get To Know Luyolo Mphithi

1. How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

I joined the Democratic Alliance as a student leader at Wits University leading the DASO branch at the time simultaneously I was part of the DA’s young leaders program in which I learnt extensively about the ...

Get To Know MP Haseenabanu Ismail

1.How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

I have been a community activist for years. I joined the Democratic Alliance in 2011. I was a branch chair for Ward 29 from 2011 to 2013. In September 2013 I served as PR Cllr in Ward ...

Get To Know MP Brett Herron

1.How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

My journey back into politics, after being involved in student politics, is unexpected. After finishing university, which coincided with the release of Madiba and the unbanning of the ANC, I had little involvement in party politics and ...

Get To Know Hlengiwe Mkhaliphi

1. How did you come to join your political party and become an MP?

When the Clarion call was made and the decision was taken to form Economic Freedom Fighters in Uncle Tom Hall in Soweto on July 26, 2013.

2. What is one goal that you would like to ...