Formerly: National Assembly
Mr Mkongi served as Deputy Minister of Police. He was born in Gugulethu in the Western Cape. In 1989 he was elected the President of the Townships Students Congress (TOSCO) and became the first national secretary-general of the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) after the 1990 unbanning of all liberation movements and political organizations in South Africa until 1992.
In 1993 Mr Mkongi enrolled at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)and became the General Secretary of the SRC at the University during his first year of study. He served as Secretary General until 1995 when he became Deputy President of the SRC. In 1998 he was elected as Provincial Chairperson of the ANC Youth League in the Western Cape Province. In 2004 he was deployed by the ANC as a Member of Parliament where he served on various committees. After the 2009 elections, he became the Head in the Office of the then Deputy Minister of Police, Fikile Mbalula. In 2011 he became Director: Research and Speech Writing for the Ministry of Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) and later became the Chief of Staff in SRSA until the 2014 Elections.
After the 2014 elections he became a Member of Parliament serving in the Portfolio of Trade and Industry. He represented the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa in the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) 2015 Global Conference of young Parliamentarians that took place in Tokyo, Japan. He carries with him a Higher Diploma in Education Commerce (HDE) and a BTech in Commercial Education.
African National Congress (ANC)
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173rd Candidate at African National Congress National Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Deputy Minister of Police at National Executive (Executive)
from 30th March 2017 until 7th May 2019
Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (645): George (Constituency Office)
from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (678): Knysna (Constituency Office)
from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)
until 7th May 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on Labour (National Assembly Committees)
from 20th October 2016 until 30th March 2017
from 29th February 2016 until 30th March 2017
Member at Portfolio Committee On Trade, Industry and Competition (National Assembly Committees)
from 20th June 2014 until 30th March 2017
Member at Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development (National Assembly Committees)
from 20th June 2014 until 14th September 2014
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
6th Candidate at African National Congress Regional Western Cape Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
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2018 committee attendance as minister/deputy
Attended 4 meetings
2017 committee attendance as minister/deputy
Attended 4 meetings
2017 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (12 of 12 )
2016 committee attendance as mp
81% attendance rate (51 of 63 )
2015 committee attendance as mp
61% attendance rate (38 of 62 )
2014 committee attendance as mp
(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)
88% attendance rate (28 of 32 )
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POBPF |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
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Pretoria |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
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Embassy of China |
Longines Watch |
R16 000 |
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Embassy of China |
Johnny Walker BL |
R4412 |
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House |
Pretoria |
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Residential |
600sq.m. |
Pretoria |
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Residential |
600sq.m. |
Pretoria |
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Residential |
600sq.m. |
Sinoville, Pretoria |