Zukisa Faku
Zukisa Faku | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| In office 21 May 2014 – 5 July 2019 | |
| Succeeded by | Princess Faku |
| Permanent Delegate to the National Council of Provinces from the Eastern Cape | |
| In office 25 April 2013 – 6 May 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1965 (age 59–60) Duncan Village, South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Profession | Politician |
Zukisa Cheryl Faku (born 1965) is a South African politician and convicted fraudster from the Eastern Cape. A member of the African National Congress, Faku had served as the mayor of the Buffalo City Local Municipality. In 2013 she was elected to take up a seat in the National Council of Provinces. The following year, she was elected to the National Assembly of South Africa. Faku was convicted of fraud in 2016 but remained a Member of Parliament. She resigned from parliament shortly after her re-election in 2019.