Mxolisa Sokatsha (born 7 January 1965) is a South African accountant, educator and politician serving as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since 2019.
Mxolisa Sokatsha Age
He was born on January 7, 1965, in Richmond, then part of South Africa’s Cape Province. As of 2024, he is 59 years old and celebrates his birthday on January 7th every year.
Career
Sokatsha was sworn in to the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature in 2003. He was named chairwoman of the legislature’s education committee, a position he held until the ANC caucus named him top whip after the 2004 general election.
Premier Hazel Jenkins appointed him Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Health after the 2009 general election. On May 12, 2009, he was sworn in. In June 2013, Sylvia Lucas was elected Premier, and she kept him in his position.
Following the 2014 general election, Lucas appointed him MEC for Social Development on May 30, 2014. He took the place of Tiny Chotelo as MEC for Health, and Mac Jack took the place of Tiny Chotelo as MEC for Finance.
Following the 2019 general election, Sokatsha was elected to the National Assembly of South Africa and entered office as an MP on May 22, 2019. He is a member of the Health Portfolio Committee.
Mxolisa Sokatsha Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $400,000 which he has earned as a politician.