Nokulunga Primrose Sonti was born on 1 October 1961 and is a South African politician from the North West who served as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa for the Economic Freedom Fighters from May 2014 until May 2024.
11 Facts About Primrose Sonti
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Nokulunga Primrose Sonti was born on 1 October 1961 in the Gqaqala settlement, Tsolo, in the previous Cape Province.
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Primrose Sonti was enrolled at the Nqamakwe Jongabantu Secondary School in Nqamakwe but did not finish school.
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Primrose Sonti was first employed at a shoe factory in Butterworth before she met her husband.
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Primrose Sonti was a leading figure in the African National Congress in Wonderkop until she stood as the ward councillor candidate for the Marikana ward in the 2011 local government election.
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Primrose Sonti was employed as a clothing contractor in a mine on the outskirts of Mooinooi.
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Primrose Sonti was initially mistaken as one of the widows.
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Primrose Sonti was elected to the National Assembly in May 2014.
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Primrose Sonti took office as an MP on 21 May 2014 and was assigned to serve on the Portfolio Committee on Public Works in June.
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Primrose Sonti was asked to withdraw her statement but refused.
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Primrose Sonti was not placed on any EFF candidate list for the 2024 general election and left parliament at the election.