Mr Archibold Jomo Nyambi

National Council of Provinces

jnyambi@parliament.gov.za

@amzejomo

About Archibold Jomo Nyambi

What is your political background? How did you come to join your political party and become an MP? My political awareness emerged in 1988 when I was attending Mjokwane Secondary School where I was President of the Learner Representative Council (LRC). Someone who had recently returned from exile came to us to conscientise us on the politics of the ANC and the struggle for liberation; although the work was underground. In the same year my older brother went into exile which deepened my understanding of the political situation, because we received visits from the police and Security Branch at ungodly hours. More...

2019 committee attendance as mp

86% attendance rate

Attended 6 meetings out of 7

2018 committee attendance as mp

96% attendance rate

Attended 24 meetings out of 25

2017 committee attendance as mp

41% attendance rate

Attended 13 meetings out of 32

2016 committee attendance as mp

25% attendance rate

Attended 7 meetings out of 28

2015 committee attendance as mp

42% attendance rate

Attended 13 meetings out of 31

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

54% attendance rate

Attended 13 meetings out of 24

Attendance records reflect Committee not Plenary Attendance
Minister/Deputy Minister attendance is not compulsory.
MP attendance is compulsory unless an apology is given
MPs are recorded as absent whether they have, or have not submitted apologies.
This is not the official committee attendance record of Parliament.
Plenary Attendance is not made public by Parliament although it has been requested.

Recent meetings attended

NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill: finalisation; SADC Protocol on Environmental Management & Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol; Committee Legacy Report — 19 Mar 2019
NCOP Communications and Public Enterprise — iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill [B10B-2018]; Committee Legacy Report & Annual Report — 13 Mar 2019
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill: response to submissions; with Deputy Minister — 12 Mar 2019
NCOP Communications and Public Enterprise — iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill [B10B-2018]: briefing, with Deputy Minister present — 6 Mar 2019
Ad Hoc Committee on North West Intervention — Committee Legacy Report — 6 Mar 2019

All meetings attended

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Currently

Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) since 23rd May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)

Formerly

Alternate Member at Ad Hoc Committee on North West Intervention (Ad Hoc Committees) from 29th May 2018 until 7th May 2019
Co-Chairperson of the Subcommittee on HLP Report at Subcommittee on HLP Report (Joint Committees) from 5th April 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources (Ncop Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises (Ncop Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) from 22nd May 2014 until 7th May 2019
169th Candidate at African National Congress National Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Member at Committee On Petitions and Members' Legislative Proposals (Committee) until 6th May 2014
Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) from 7th May 2009 until 21st April 2014
Chairperson at Select Committee on Petitions and Private Members Legislative Proposals (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014
Member at Select Committee on Trade and International Relations (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014
Member at Select Committee on Public Services (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Land and Environmental Affairs (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014
Member at Select Committee on Economic Development (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014
Chairperson of Select Committee on Petitions and Members' Legislative Proposals at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) until 21st April 2014
Member at Select Committee on Labour and Public Enterprises (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Extent	Description
Kasiboshwa	11 Rooms	House
Nelspruit	9 Rooms	House
Nelspruit	5 Rooms	House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business	Directorship/Partnership
Agricultural business activity	Mgubho

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Extent	Description
Kasiboshwa	4 Bedroomed	House
Nelspruit	3 Bedroomed	House
Nelspruit	2 Bedroomed	House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business	Directorship/Partnership
Agricultural business activity	Mgubho

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Extent	Description
Kasiboshwa	4 Bedroomed	House
Nelspruit	2 Bedroomed	House
Nelspruit	3 Bedroomed	House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business	Directorship/Partnership
Agricultural Business Activity	Mgubho

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Extent	Description
Kabiboshwa	4 Bedroomed	House
Nelspruit	2 Bedroomed	House
Nelspruit	3 Bedroomed	House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2013 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business	Directorship/Partnership
Agricultural Business activity	Mgubho

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Extent	Description
Kasiboshwa	4 Bedroom	House
Nelspruit	2 Bedroom	House
Nelspruit	3 Bedroom	House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business	Directorship/Partnership
Agricultural Business Activity	Mgubho

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Extent	Description
Nelspruit	2 Bedroom	House
Nelspruit	3 Bedroom	House
Kasiboshwa	4 Bedroom	House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2011 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business	Directorship/Partnership
Business activity	Mgubho [Board Member]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Extent	Description
Nelspruit	3 Bedroom	House
Kasiboshwa	4 Units	Residential
Kasiboshwa	4 Bedroom	House
Nelspruit	2 Bedroom	House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2010 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business	Directorship/Partnership
-	Mgubho [Board Member]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Extent	Description
Kasiboshwa	680sq.m.	House
Nelspruit	512sq.m.	House
Nelspruit	105sq.m.	House

Committee appearances

iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill [B10B-2018]: deliberations and possible finalisation; Repeal of the Overvaal Resorts Limited Bill: deliberations 20 Mar 2019

The Chairperson apologised for the fact that not all the Members were in attendance. She stated that she needed another Member to establish a quorum. Mr A Nyambi (ANC) refused to attend as he had said that people had to be on time. She statedthat a quorum was required before ...
Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill: voting; SADC Protocol on Environmental Management & Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol; Committee Legacy Report 19 Mar 2019

Ms Prins proposed adoption, Mr A Nyambi (ANC, Mpumalanga) seconded. There were no alterations to the minutes.
iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill [B10B-2018]: deliberations & finalisation; Committee Legacy Report; Committee Annual Report 13 Mar 2019

Mr A Nyambi (ANC; Mpumalanga), raised some concerns on the adoption of the iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill. He stated there was an issue regarding the process followed in adopting the Committee Report. He attributed his concern to the fact that the Department only presented the Bill to the Committee ...
Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill: Department response to submissions; SADC & Montreal Protocols Committee Reports 12 Mar 2019

Mr J Nyambi (ANC, Mpumalanga) said they should continue with the meeting as the Deputy Minister and the department are here, let them present to the Committee and they will engage with the presentation. The adoption of reports should be postponed until the Committee has a quorum.
iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill [B10B-2018]: briefing 6 Mar 2019

Mr A Nyambi (ANC; Mpumalanga) agreed with Mr Julius and asked what the intention of the Bill is. This is a very important piece of legislation but members are expected to peruse the Bill within a few weeks while the National Assembly dealt with the Bill for a couple of ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Police 26 Aug 2011

(1) Whether any statistics is being kept by the Government or any entity regarding the extent of vigilantism or organised criminality in our communities; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) whether the SA Police Service regards vigilantism as a priority; if not, why not ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Transport 26 Feb 2010

(1) What is the scope of the powers of the Department of Transport regarding the implementation of the Scholar Transport policy vis-à-vis those of the Department of Basic Education; (2) whether there has been a working relationship with the Department of Basic Education with regard to the implementation of the ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Transport 26 Feb 2010

Whether his department has any regulations governing the registration of a new car after it has been purchased; if not, why not; if so, what are the timeframes for registration?

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

Appropriation Bill (Policy Debate) 25 Jul 2014

Hon Julius, please stand. I posed a question, and you confirmed that you called a member a racist. What is worse is that I said in response to the point of order that I am going to ascertain what was said, because I didn't hear him. So, can you ...
Appropriation Bill (Policy Debate) 25 Jul 2014

Order, members! Thank you, hon Julius. Hon members, he has made his point. He was making a point of order. Let me assure you that I will ascertain after going through the transcript whether what is being alleged to have been said by hon Parkies has some racial connotations. I ...

All Plenary Appearances

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

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LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2013 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2011 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2010 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Committee appearances

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