Nkululeko Ntuthuko Mahlaba is a South African politician and healthcare practitioner.
11 Facts About Ntuthuko Mahlaba
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In May 2018, Ntuthuko Mahlaba was elected as the chairperson of the ANC's Emalahleni region.
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Ntuthuko Mahlaba was sworn in as an ANC councillor of the Newcastle Local Municipality in October 2018.
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Ntuthuko Mahlaba was re-elected unopposed as the regional chairperson of the ANC in eMalahleni on 7 September 2021.
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Ntuthuko Mahlaba left office as mayor of Newcastle on 31 October 2021.
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Ntuthuko Mahlaba was found guilty by the Newcastle Regional Court for incitement to commit assault on 22 November 2021 and was fined R20,000.
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In June 2022, Ntuthuko Mahlaba announced his intention to contest a leadership position at the ANC's provincial elective conference in July 2022.
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Ntuthuko Mahlaba was on ANC MPL Siboniso Duma's "Taliban" slate, a group of candidates sympathetic to former party president Jacob Zuma.
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At the ANC's conference on 23 July 2022, Ntuthuko Mahlaba defeated the MEC for Human Settlements and Public Works, Jomo Sibiya to become the next provincial treasurer of the ANC as candidates linked to the "Taliban" faction made a clean sweep of all the provincial leadership positions.
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Ntuthuko Mahlaba replaced Amanda Bani-Mapena who resigned in early-April 2023, while Sipho Nkosi took over as MEC for Public Works and Human Settlements.
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Ntuthuko Mahlaba was re-elected to the provincial legislature in the 2024 provincial election but was not reappointed to the Executive Council.