Mr Nelson Themba Godi

Formerly: National Assembly

Nelson Themba Godi

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About Nelson Themba Godi

Mr Godi was born 10 August 1966 in a village called Matsabana, near Bushbuckridge in Mpumalanga. He is one of the founding members of the African People’s Convention (APC) that was established in 2007. He joined the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) while studying teaching at the University of the North (now known as the University of Limpopo). He has served as ordinary member and a leader before forming the APC in 2007. He practiced teaching until 2000, when he became a fulltime organiser for the APC. Mr Godi became a Member of Parliament in 2004 and sat in Portfolio Committees such as Trade and Industry, Labour, Social Development, and Education. He became the Chairperson for the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) in February 2005.

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Committee meetings are planned events where real-world impactful work happens such as law-making, oversight and public participation - which are all cornerstones of the work our MPs do. Although often citizens focus on the public debate taking place in main chambers, the majority of MPs' time is spent working within committees. Here is a place to see what your committee is saying.

Mr T Godi (APC) chaired the meeting

The Chairperson said that the only item on the agenda was the Legacy Report. Its aim is to highlight the ...

The Chairperson noted that it has been a long week for the Committee and the Department of Water Affairs and ...

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Comrade President, as the APC, we thank you for placing ECD under Basic Education. [Applause.] We have campaigned long and hard for this. We stand ready to contribute positively in ...

Deputy Chairperson, comrades and hon members, I dedicate my speech to the memory of the fallen of Langa and Sharpeville; to the memory of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe; and to the ...

Declaration of interests

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Annually, MPs are required by parliament to register their financial interests and gifts received in their official capacity. Due to the significant influence of the role that MPs take on, there may be times when their personal or business interests become in conflict with the duty prescribed to them as elected officials representing the public interest. You can see what interests your MPs declared here.
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Dwarsloop, Mpumalanga

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Dwarsloop, Phase 2

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Dwarsloop, Mpumalanga

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Dwarsloop

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Bushbuckridge

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