Member of the National Assembly
Formerly: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
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Mr Somyo was born in 1960. He previously served in the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature as a member of the following committees: Corporate Governance and Traditional Affairs; Public Works; and Health (2011-2017).
African National Congress (ANC)
ANC Constituency Office (762): Fort Beaufort
078 883 4713
083 412 1577
ssomyo@parliament.gov.za
mmothumi@parliament.gov.za
Sakkies.somyo@gmail.com
Eastern Cape
Constituency Leader at ANC Constituency Office (762): Fort Beaufort (Constituency Office)
since 2022
Chairperson at Standing Committee on Auditor General (National Assembly Committees)
since 2nd July 2019
Member at Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) (National Assembly Committees)
since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 22nd May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)
Member at Ad Hoc Committee on the appointment of the Auditor-General: (Ad Hoc Committees)
from 23rd June 2020 until 20th October 2020
Member at Standing Committee on Auditor General (National Assembly Committees)
from 27th June 2019 until 2nd July 2019
5th Candidate at African National Congress Regional Eastern Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at Health (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Member at Public Accounts (SCOPA) (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Member at Public Works (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Member at Health (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Member at Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Member-elect at Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
5th Candidate at African National Congress Provincial Eastern Cape Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
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2024 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (12 of 12 )
2023 committee attendance as mp
96% attendance rate (55 of 57 )
2022 committee attendance as mp
91% attendance rate (49 of 54 )
2021 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (52 of 52 )
2020 committee attendance as mp
93% attendance rate (51 of 55 )
2019 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (30 of 30 )
DISCLAIMER: This information has been obtained via the Parliamentary Monitoring Group. PMG makes every effort to compile reliable and comprehensive information, but does not claim that the data is 100% accurate and complete.
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28 Mar 2024
The Chairperson checked Members’ attendance and indicated that the meeting may commence.
Mr S Somyo (ANC) said the SIU investigation made National Treasury look like a crime scene. This had also engulfed ...
13 Mar 2024
Mr S Somyo (ANC) sought clarification on the point under discussion. He acknowledged agreement with the notion proposed but emphasised ...
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CONTRACTS
1 items
Details of Contract and Management thereof | Period of Contract | Value of Contract | Name of State Entity |
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Nothing to disclose |
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DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body | Type of Business Activity |
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Mzamo Yethu Trading (Currently Not Active |
Consulting and Projects |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Source | Description | Value |
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Nothing to disclose |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
Extent of the Property | Location-Area | Description of Property |
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1600 |
Beacon Bay, East London |
Private Residence |
PENSIONS
2 items
Source | Public/Private |
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Special Pension |
Public |
Investec |
Private |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nominal Value | Number of Shares | Name of Company | Nature |
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10 800 |
400 |
Telkom Yizani |
Ordinary |
TRAVEL
1 items
Sponsor | Description of Journey |
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Nothing to disclose |
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BENEFITS
1 items
Source | Description of Benefit |
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Nothing to disclose |
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SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
Source of Sponsorship | Extent | Description of Assistance/Sponsorship |
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Nothing to disclose |
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REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
1 items
Name of Employer | Type of Business |
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Nothing to disclose |
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CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
1 items
Type of Business Activity | Value of any Benefits derived | Name of Organisation |
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Nothing to disclose |
TRUSTS
1 items
Trustee/Beneficiary | Details of benefits derived | Registration Number | Name of Trust |
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Nothing to disclose |
CONTRACTS
1 items
Details of Contract and Management thereof | Period of Contract | Value of Contract | Name of State Entity |
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Nothing to disclose |
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DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body | Type of Business Activity |
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Mzamo Yethu Trading (Currently Not Active |
Consulting and Projects |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Source | Description | Value |
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Nothing to disclose |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
Extent of the Property | Location-Area | Description of Property |
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1600 |
Beacon Bay, East London |
Private Residence |
PENSIONS
2 items
Source | Public/Private |
---|---|
Special Pension |
Public |
Investec |
Private |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nominal Value | Number of Shares | Name of Company | Nature |
---|---|---|---|
10 800 |
400 |
Telkom Yizani |
Ordinary |
TRAVEL
1 items
Sponsor | Description of Journey |
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Nothing to disclose |
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BENEFITS
1 items
Source | Description of Benefit |
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Nothing to disclose |
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SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
Source of Sponsorship | Extent | Description of Assistance/Sponsorship |
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Nothing to disclose |
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REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
1 items
Name of Employer | Type of Business |
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Nothing to disclose |
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CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
1 items
Type of Business Activity | Value of any Benefits derived | Name of Organisation |
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Nothing to disclose |
TRUSTS
1 items
Trustee/Beneficiary | Details of benefits derived | Registration Number | Name of Trust |
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Nothing to disclose |
CONTRACTS
1 items
Period of Contract | Value of Contract | Details of Contract and Management thereof | Name of State Entity |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
Type of Business Activity | Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body |
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∙ Public Agency ∙ Public Water Utility ∙ Local Government Office Bearers Pension Fund ∙ Higher Education Institution ∙ Trading and Projects ∙ Communications and Media |
∙ Housing Development Agency (Resigned 2014) ∙ Amatola Water Board (Resigned 2011-2012) ∙ Municipal Councillor Pension Fund (Resigned 2012) ∙ University of Fort Hare Council Member (Resigned 2014) ∙ Mzamo Yethu CC ( Not Trading) ∙ Intengu Communications (Resigned 2014) |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Source | Description | Value |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
Extent of the Property | Location – Area | Description of Property |
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1800��2 |
East London, Beacon Bay |
Private Residence Erf 03483 (BCM) |
2000��2 |
KwaGqumashe Village, Alice |
Family Home |
PENSIONS
2 items
Source | Public/Private | Value |
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Old Mutual |
Private |
Withdrawn |
Investec |
Private |
R 280 000 |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nominal Value | Number of Shares | Name of Company | Nature |
---|---|---|---|
10 800 |
400 |
Telkom Yizani |
Ordinary |
TRAVEL
1 items
Sponsor | Description of Journey |
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N/A |
N/A |
BENEFITS
1 items
Source | Description of Benefit |
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N/A |
N/A |
SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
Description of Assistance/Sponsorship | Source of Sponsorship | Extent |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
1 items
Name of Employer | Type of Business |
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N/A |
N/A |
CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
1 items
Type of Business Activity | Name of Organisation | Value of any Benefits derived |
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Consultancy and Accountancy Firm |
Lumoka (Resigned 2014) |
Salary plus pension |
TRUSTS
1 items
Registration Number | Trustee/Beneficiary | Name of Trust | Details of all benefits derived |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
CONTRACTS
1 items
Name of State Entity | Details of Contract and Management thereof | Period of Contract | Value of Contract |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body | Type of Business Activity |
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∙ Housing Development Agency (Resigned 2014) ∙ Amatola Water Board (Resigned 2011-2012) ∙ Municipal Councillor Pension Fund (Resigned 2012) ∙ University of Fort Hare Council Member (Resigned 2014) ∙ Mzamo Yethu CC ( Not Trading) ∙ Intengu Communications (Resigned 2014) |
∙ Public Agency ∙ Public Water Utility ∙ Local Government Office Bearers Pension Fund ∙ Higher Education Institution ∙ Trading and Projects ∙ Communications and Media |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Source | Description | Value |
---|---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
Extent of the Property | Location – Area | Description of Property |
---|---|---|
1800��2 |
East London, Beacon Bay |
Private Residence Erf 03483 (BCM) |
2000��2 |
KwaGqumashe Village, Alice |
Family Home |
PENSIONS
4 items
Source | Public/Private | Value |
---|---|---|
Old Mutual |
Private |
Withdrawn |
Investec |
Private |
R 280 000 |
Liberty Life |
Private |
Withdrawn |
Special Pension |
Public |
R 5 127.52 pm |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nominal Value | Number of Shares | Name of Company | Nature |
---|---|---|---|
10 800 |
400 |
Telkom Yizani |
Ordinary |
TRAVEL
1 items
Sponsor | Description of Journey |
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N/A |
N/A |
BENEFITS
1 items
Source | Description of Benefit |
---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
Source of Sponsorship | Description of Assistance/Sponsorship | Extent |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
1 items
Name of Employer | Type of Business |
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N/A |
N/A |
CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
1 items
Type of Business Activity | Name of Organisation | Value of any Benefits derived |
---|---|---|
Consultancy and Accountancy Firm |
Lumoka (Resigned 2014) |
Salary plus pension |
TRUSTS
1 items
Details of all benefits derived | Registration Number | Trustee/Beneficiary | Name of Trust |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
PENSIONS
2 items
Source | Public/Private |
---|---|
Special Pension |
Public |
Investec / NFB |
Private |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nominal Value | Number of Shares | Name of Company | Nature |
---|---|---|---|
R4500 |
400 |
Welkom Yizani |
Ordinary |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
6 items
Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body | Type of Business Activity |
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Housing Dev. Agency (HDA) |
Non-Exec Director – Public Inst (resigned 2014) |
Amatola Water Board |
Non-Exec Director – Public Inst (resigned 2011) |
Municipal Councillor Pension Fund |
Non-Exec Director – (Resigned about 2012) |
University of Fort Hare |
Council Member (resigned 2014) |
Intengu Communication |
Private Communication - (resigned 2014) |
Mzamo Yethu Trading |
Sole Ownee – Professional & General – not trading since 2014 |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
Extent of the Property | Location – Area | Description of Property |
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2000m2 Plot, 3 bedroomed house + rondavel + 2 room flat |
Lower Gqumahashe, Alice |
Family Home |
1800m2 Plot, 6 bedroomed house |
East London |
ERF BCM/Family Home |