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Thandile Sunduza

South African politician (born 1977)

Thandile Babalwa Sunduza (born 15 November 1977) is a South African politician, diplomat and former civil servant who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 2008 to 2014. She was appointed as Consul-General of South Africa to the United States in 2020.

Early life and career

Sunduza was born on 15 November 1977 in Soweto in Johannesburg.[1][2] After matriculating in Johannesburg, she studied sports management, earning a BTech in the subject from Vaal University of Technology.[1][2] Her first jobs were in sports administration at the National Olympic Committee of South Africa and the South African Table Tennis Board.[2] Subsequently, from 2003, she worked in government, holding several positions in the Gauteng Provincial Government.[2]

Political career

On 14 November 2008, Sunduza joined the National Assembly, filling t Thandile Babalwa Sunduza Appearances - People's Assembly NEPA