Fawzia Rhoda
MPL
Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
Assumed office
22 May 2019
Personal details
Born
Fawzia Rhoda
NationalitySouth African
Political partyDemocratic Alliance
ProfessionPolitician

Fawzia Rhoda is a South African politician serving as a Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature since May 2019. Rhoda is a member of the Democratic Alliance.

Political career

In the build-up to the provincial election on 8 May 2019, Rhoda was placed fourth on the Democratic Alliance's Northern Cape provincial list. She was elected as the DA won 8 seats.[1] She was sworn in as a Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature on 22 May 2019 following the election.[2] She is the head of the DA's Bo Karoo constituency.[3]

In 2020, Rhoda declared her candidacy for Northern Cape DA leader. The provincial congress was held on 5 December 2020.[4] She lost to Harold McGluwa.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "ANC comes out tops in Northern Cape". IOL. Kimberley. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Fawzia Rhoda". People's Assembly. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  3. ↑ Beangstrom, Patsy (12 August 2020). "Dept dismisses claims that pupils tested positive at camp". Diamond Fields Advertiser. Retrieved 10 October 2020. The DA constituency head of Bo-Karoo, Fawzia Rhoda, ...
  4. ↑ Kwon Hoo, Sandi (24 November 2020). "DA releases list of NC candidates". Diamond Fields Advertiser. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  5. ↑ Phillips, Benida (6 December 2020). "DA in N Cape elects McGluwa as new provincial leader". DFA. Retrieved 7 December 2020.


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