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Mr Mdakane was deployed to work for the ANC underground in 1979. He was arrested in 1985 for involvement with student politics but was acquitted in 1989. He studied economics and African history at Khanya College. In 1994 he became a Member of the Gauteng Legislature and was also made Chief Whip of the ANC in the Legislature until 2004. He served as the Legislature's Speaker from 2004 until 2009. Mr Mdakane serves as Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in the Fifth Parliament (2014 - 2019)
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African National Congress (ANC)
Not associated with any constituency offices
082 980 4092
021 403 3138
mmdakane@parliament.gov.za
Member at Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation (National Assembly Committees)
since 14th April 2023
Member at Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies (National Assembly Committees)
since 14th April 2023
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 16th March 2023
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)
since March 2019
144th Candidate at African National Congress National Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Chairperson at Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (National Assembly Committees)
from 24th June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)
until 7th May 2019
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
8th Candidate at African National Congress Regional Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (118): Johannesburg Region (Constituency Office)
from 10th May 2014 until 6th May 2014
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 6th May 2009 until 6th May 2014
Member at Rules of the National Assembly (National Assembly Committees)
until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (118): Johannesburg Region (Constituency Office)
until 6th May 2014
Chairperson at Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation (National Assembly Committees)
until 6th May 2014
Chairperson of Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation at National Assembly (Parliament)
until 6th May 2014
Member at Ad Hoc Committee on Coordinated Oversight on Service Delivery (Ad Hoc Committees)
until 6th May 2014
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2023 committee attendance as mp
31% attendance rate (4 of 13 )
2019 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (4 of 4 )
2018 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (43 of 43 )
2017 committee attendance as mp
98% attendance rate (46 of 47 )
2016 committee attendance as mp
94% attendance rate (32 of 34 )
2015 committee attendance as mp
96% attendance rate (48 of 50 )
2014 committee attendance as mp
(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)
100% attendance rate (13 of 13 )
DISCLAIMER: This information has been obtained via the Parliamentary Monitoring Group. PMG makes every effort to compile reliable and comprehensive information, but does not claim that the data is 100% accurate and complete.
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY THURSDAY, 14 MARCH 2019
14 Mar 2019
I thought that we are debating a report of the committee out of its visit from China. We aren't debating China. It is very important that we do that because ...
Hon House Chairperson, hon members, the Portfolio Committee on Co-operative Governance and
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PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
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Public Office Bearers Pension Fund |
Public |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
| No | Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|---|
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20% |
Midway two Personnel (Deregistration) |
Ordinary |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
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Residential |
1000 m2 |
Bramleyview, Johannesburg |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Public Office Bearers Fund |
Public |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
2 items
| No | Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|---|
|
20% |
Midieway Two Personnel (Deregistration) |
Ordinary |
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China SA Friendship Association |
Friendship Association |
TRAVEL
1 items
| Description | Sponsor |
|---|---|
|
Sponsored through SANCO to Visit China - Journey (South Africa to China) |
CPC- Centre for International Exchanges |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Residential |
1000sq.m |
No 48 - Cresent Road Bramleyview, Johannesburg |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Public Office Bearers Pension Fund |
Public |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
8 items
| No | Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|---|
|
20% |
Road Mix [Final deregistration] |
Civil |
|
20% |
Road Mix [Final deregistration] |
Civil |
|
|
Midway Two Personnel [Deregistration] |
|
|
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Mudengu Resources [Deregistration] |
|
|
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Sesikhona Systems [Deregistered] |
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MRK Construction [Final deregistration] |
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Yikho International Education Service [Final deregistration] |
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China SA Friendship Association |
Friendship Association |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Residential |
2 000sq.m. |
Bedfordview |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
7 items
| No | Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|---|
|
20% |
Road Mix [AR Final deregistration] |
Civil |
|
|
Midway Personnel [Deregistration process] |
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Mudengu Resources Holdings [Deregistered] |
|
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Sesikhona Systems [Final deregistration] |
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MRK Construction [Final deregistration] |
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Yik Ho International Education services Centre [Final deregistration] |
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China & SA Friendship |
|
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
| Source | Description |
|---|---|
|
Mr Denis Wang |
Chinese tea |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Residential |
2 000sq.m. |
Bedfordview |
|
Residential |
1 200sq.m. |
Bramleyview, JHB |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Midway Two Personnel |
[Dormant] |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
|
Public Enterprises |
Blue Train pen |
Unknown |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Residentail |
1 500sq.m. |
Bedfordview |
|
House |
1 000sq.m. |
Bramleyview, JHB |
PENSIONS
2 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Special Pension |
Public |
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Public Office Bearers Pension Fund |
Public |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
| Nominal Value | Name of Company | No |
|---|---|---|
|
R2 000 |
Midway Two Personnel [Dormant] |
20 |
TRAVEL
1 items
| Description | Sponsor |
|---|---|
|
From Tshwane to Cape Town |
Public Enterprises |
SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
| Source | Description |
|---|---|
|
Public Enterprises |
Blue Train from Tshwane to Cape Town |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Public Office Bearers |
Public |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
4 items
| Name of Company | No | Nominal Value |
|---|---|---|
|
MRK Construction [Dormant] |
20 |
|
|
Midway Holdings [Resigned - no shares] |
40 |
R1 000 p/s |
|
Mndengu Resources [Dormant] |
10 |
R1 000 |
|
Sesikhona [Deregistered] |
|
|
SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
| Source | Description | Extent |
|---|---|---|
|
Supersport |
Tickets and Hotel accommodation for Nedbank Cup Final in Durban |
Unknown |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
4 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
MRK |
[Dormant] |
|
Sesikhona |
Closed down |
|
Midway Two Holdings [Resigned] |
Cleaning, construction, labour solutions |
|
Mndengu Resources |
[Dormant] |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Residential |
1 000sq.m. |
Bedfordview |
|
Business property [converted into offices] |
700sq.m. |
Bromlyview |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
4 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Midway Two Holdings [Group of Companies] |
Cleaning, Construction, Labour Solution |
|
Mudenga Resources |
Dormant Co. |
|
MRK |
Dormant Co. |
|
Sesikhona |
[Closed down] |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
5 items
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
|
Multi Choice SA and Super Sports International |
Travel bag |
Unknown |
|
Multi Choice SA and Super Sports International |
Walka |
Unknown |
|
Multi Choice SA and Super Sports International |
Braai fork |
Unknown |
|
Mr Li from China |
Tie |
R400.00 |
|
Supersport International |
Gift of 390 British Pounds [sponsorship] |
390 British Pounds |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Resdiential |
2 000sq.m. |
Johannesburg |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Public Office Bearers Pension |
Public |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
4 items
| Nominal Value | Name of Company | No |
|---|---|---|
|
R1 000 per share |
Midway Holdings [Group of Companies] |
40 |
|
R100.00 |
Mudenga Resources [Dormant] |
10 |
|
|
MRK Construction [Dormant] |
20 |
|
|
Sesikhona Meterings [Deregistered] |
|
TRAVEL
1 items
| Description | Sponsor |
|---|---|
|
Olympic Games in London |
Multi Choice Sa and Super Sports International |
SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
| Source | Description | Extent |
|---|---|---|
|
Multi Choice SA and Supersport International |
Sponsored a visit for 5 days to Olympic Games in London |
Sponsored a visit for 5 days to Loympic Games in London |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Public Office Bearers Pension |
Public |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
6 items
| Nominal Value | Name of Company | No | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R100.00 |
MRK Construction [Dormant] |
20 |
|
|
|
[Dormant] |
15 |
SANCO - GP |
|
R100.00 |
[Dormant] |
6 |
|
|
R50.00 |
Service [Dormant] |
10 |
|
|
|
Midway Turo (Pty) Ltd |
25% |
|
|
|
Friendship Association |
|
making |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
6 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Services |
Education [Dormant] |
|
Mudenga |
Mining [Dormant] |
|
Sesikhona System |
Meterings [Dormant] |
|
Onga |
Electrical [Dormant] |
|
MRK |
Construction [Dormant] |
|
of the Board] |
Communication, Construction, Cleaning services, Power brokering |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Residential |
1 000sq.m. |
Johannesburg |
PENSIONS
1 items
| Source | Public/Private |
|---|---|
|
Public Office Bearers Pension Fund |
Public |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
5 items
| Nominal Value | No | Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R100 p.s. |
20 |
MRK Construction |
Shares |
|
|
15 |
Sesikhone Systems [Deregistered] |
On behalf of SAMCO |
|
R1 000 p.s. |
6 |
Midenga Resources |
|
|
R50.00 p.s. |
10 |
Gikho International education Services Centre |
- |
|
- |
- |
South Africa - China Friendship Ass. |
- |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
6 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Gikho International Education Services Centre |
Education |
|
Midenga Resources Holdings |
Mining |
|
South Africa - China Friendship Association |
Section 21 Co. - Promoting people to people frienships |
|
Sesikhona Systems |
Metering electricity [being deregistered] |
|
Onga |
Never got registered |
|
MRK |
Construction |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Residential |
1 000 sq.m. |
Johannesburg |