Nomagugu Simelane
Nomagugu Simelane | |
|---|---|
| KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Health | |
| Assumed office 27 May 2019 | |
| Premier | Thami Ntuli Nomusa Dube-Ncube Sihle Zikalala |
| Preceded by | Sibongiseni Dhlomo |
| Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature | |
| Assumed office 21 May 2014 | |
| Deputy Provincial Chairperson of the African National Congress | |
| Assumed office 23 July 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Willies Mchunu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nomagugu Simelane 22 August 1976 Dobsonville, Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Spouse(s) |
Sifiso Mngadi (m. 2024)Mxolisi Zulu (divorced) |
| Residence | Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Alma mater | University of Natal |
| Profession | Lawyer Politician |
Nomagugu Simelane (born 22 August 1976) is a South African lawyer and African National Congress (ANC) politician who has been serving as the KwaZulu-Natal MEC (Member of the Executive Council) for Health since May 2019. She became a Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature in May 2014. She was the chair of the legislature's Agriculture Portfolio Committee from 2014 to 2019. Simelane was previously involved in the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL).