Ms Nomagugu Simelane

Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature

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About Nomagugu Simelane

Ms Nomagugu Simelane was appointed MEC for Health in the KZN provincial government in May 2019. She was reappointed in June 2024.

She holds a BA in law and an LLB from the University of Natal (University of KwaZulu-Natal), a certificate in Governance from Wits University, and is currently studying towards a Master's Degree in Political Science.

Her leadership roles include being: - Branch treasurer for the ANC Youth League (Dobsonville) from 1992- 1993 - Branch secretary for the SA Students Congress (University of Natal, PMB Campus) from 1997 to 1998; - Branch Chairperson: ANC Youth League ( University of Natal, PMB Campus) from 1999 to 2001; - Secretary of the Law Student Society (University of Natal, PMB Campus) from 1999 – 2000; - Chairperson of the Black Lawyers Association (student Chapter, UNP campus) from 2000 to 2001; - Branch Secretary, 2002 to 2004; - ANC Youth League Provincial Executive Committee and Provincial Treasurer, from 2003 to 2010; - Regional treasurer: ANC Regional Executive Committee: Abaqulusi Region from 2010 to 2011. - She then became regional chairperson from 2011 until 2014: and - PEC member: ANC Provincial Executive Committee (KZN) from 2015 to date.