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Lufefe Mkutu

Lufefe Mkutu
MP
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Incumbent
Assumed office
14 June 2024
ConstituencyANC National List
Personal details
Born1991 or 1992 (age 32–33)
Kwazakhele, Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa
Political partyAfrican National Congress
Alma materNelson Mandela University (BTech)
ProfessionPolitician

Lufefe Mkutu (born 1991 or 1992) is a South African politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since 2024, representing the African National Congress.

Early life and education

Mkutu was born in Kwazakhele outside Gqeberha. He matriculated from Khumbulani High School. Mkutu graduated with a Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Engineering from Nelson Mandela University where he was a student leader in the South African Students Congress.[1]

Career

Mkutu worked for Accenture and General Motors as a business analyst and industrial engineer respectively. In 2019, he was appointed as the media liaison officer for the Eastern Cape Member of the Executive Council for Social Development.[1]

Mkutu was appointed as the regional manager for the National Youth Development Agency in the Eastern Cape in 2022.[1]

Parliamentary career

Mkutu stood for election to the South African National Assembly in 2024 as 48th on the ANC's national list and was elected.[2][3]

Committee assignments

  • Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition[4]
  • Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation (Until 3 September 2024)[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Lufefe Mkutu appointed National Youth Development Agency regional manager". HeraldLIVE. Archived from the original on 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  2. ^ "The ANC`s candidate lists for the 2024 elections - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  3. ^ "The 400 MPs elected to the National Assembly - IEC - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  4. ^ a b "Lufefe Mkutu". People's Assembly. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
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