Xolisile Shinars Qayiso was born on 8 February 1962 and is a South African politician and a former member of the National Assembly of South Africa.
13 Facts About Xolisile Qayiso
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Xolisile Qayiso is a member of the African National Congress.
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Xolisile Qayiso started school at Byelkanderkoms Primary School in Bloemfontein West in 1972 and matriculated from Moemedi High School in 1984.
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Xolisile Qayiso then did some short courses at the University of South Africa and earned a certificate in knowledge management.
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Xolisile Qayiso was the provincial treasurer of NEHAWU at one stage.
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Xolisile Qayiso served as the provincial chairperson and as the deputy provincial chairperson of the Congress of South African Trade Unions in the Free State.
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Xolisile Qayiso was a branch office bearer and worked as a regional paralegal coordinator.
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Xolisile Qayiso was a member of the Mangaung Advice Centre in the early 1990s.
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Xolisile Qayiso joined the African National Congress in 1992 and later the South African Communist Party.
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Xolisile Qayiso was a branch executive member tasked with political education.
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Xolisile Qayiso is currently a member of the provincial executive committee of the ANC.
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Xolisile Qayiso stood as an ANC parliamentary candidate from the Free State in the 2019 national elections, and was elected to the National Assembly and sworn in on 22 May 2019.
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Xolisile Qayiso did not seek reelection in 2024 and left parliament.