Ganief Hendricks
Ganief Hendricks | |
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Hendricks in May 2019 | |
| Deputy Minister of Social Development of South Africa | |
| Assumed office 3 July 2024 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| Assumed office 22 May 2019 | |
| President of Al Jama-ah | |
| Assumed office April 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Party established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mogamad Ganief Ebrahim Hendricks 14 September 1949 Cape Town, Cape Province, Union of South Africa |
| Political party | Al Jama-ah |
| Spouse | Fatima |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of the Western Cape |
Mogamad Ganief Ebrahim Hendricks (born 14 September 1949) is a South African politician, businessman, lecturer and teacher who is a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa. He became an MP on 22 May 2019. He is the founder and current leader of Al Jama-ah, a party for upholding Muslim interests in South Africa. Hendricks was previously a City of Cape Town municipal councillor. Since 3 July 2024, he serves as Deputy Minister of Social Development of South Africa.