Senzo Mchunu
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The Honourable Edward Senzo Mchunu MPL |
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6th Premier of KwaZulu-Natal | |
In office 22 August 2013 – 23 May 2016 |
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Preceded by | Zweli Mkhize |
Succeeded by | Willies Mchunu |
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Born | Edward Senzo Mchunu 21 April 1958 eNhlwathi, Hlabisa, Natal, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | African National Congress |
Spouse(s) | Thembeka Mchunu |
Children | Zinhle, Mathuthu, Jama and Phakade |
Parents | Nyawozekewu Dela Mchunu and Hambaphi Mchunu (maiden name is Nxumalo) |
Edward Senzo Mchunu is a South African politician who served as Premier of KwaZulu-Natal from 22 August 2013 until 23 May 2016. (as acting Premier until 26 September).[1][2] He is a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and a former provincial chairperson of the party in KwaZulu-Natal.
Mchunu was born in April 1958 at eNhlwathi in the area of Hlabisa in northern KwaZulu-Natal. He was educated at the University of Zululand and the University of South Africa, qualifying with a BA in Education and International Relations. From 1985 he worked as a high school teacher, resigning to become a full-time politician in 1991.[3]
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Preceded by | Premier of KwaZulu-Natal ; 22 August 2013 - 24 May 2016 |
Next: Willies Mchunu |
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