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Buyelwa Sonjica

b. 1950

South African politician

Politician Minister
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About Buyelwa Sonjica

Born 1950. Buyelwa Sonjica is a South African politician and minister.

Buyelwa Patience Sonjica (born 23 March 1950 ) is a South African politician who served as Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs from May 2009 until November 2010.

Early life Sonjica received degrees from Vista University and Rhodes University.

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Important facts

Born
23 March 1950
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, minister
Nationality
South Africa
Positions held
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Also known as
Buyelwa Patience Sonjica

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Buyelwa Sonjica?

South African politician

When was Buyelwa Sonjica born?

Buyelwa Sonjica was born on 23 March 1950.

What is Buyelwa Sonjica's occupation?

Buyelwa Sonjica is a politician and minister.

What nationality is Buyelwa Sonjica?

Buyelwa Sonjica is South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Buyelwa Sonjica

· Wikidata: Q5003356

· DBpedia: Buyelwa Sonjica

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