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11 Facts About Marshall Dlamini

1.

Marshall Mzingisi Dlamini was born on 13 August 1977 and is a South African businessman and politician who was elected the secretary-general of the Economic Freedom Fighters in December 2019.

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Marshall Dlamini has been a member of the National Assembly since April 2015.

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Marshall Dlamini was previously involved in the African National Congress and its youth league.

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Marshall Dlamini was close to the league's former Secretary-General Sindiso Magaqa.

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Marshall Dlamini became a member of the EFF in the early days of the party.

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Marshall Dlamini was at the party's launch at Uncle Tom's Hall in Soweto in July 2013.

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Marshall Dlamini was elected to serve on the Central Command Team, the party's highest decision-making structure.

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Marshall Dlamini became a member of the National Assembly in April 2015 following the expulsion of multiple EFF MPs.

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Marshall Dlamini was re-elected for a second term in May 2019.

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At the conference, Marshall Dlamini was elected unopposed to the position.

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In February 2019, following the State of the Nation Address, Marshall Dlamini physically assaulted a member of the presidential security team due to a conflict between EFF MPs and the security.