Vicky Knoetze is a South African politician serving as a Member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature for the Democratic Alliance. She was elected to the provincial legislature in May 2014.
Vicky Knoetze | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature | |
| Assumed office 21 May 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | Democratic Alliance |
| Occupation | Member of the Provincial Legislature |
| Profession | Politician |
Political career
editKnoetze is a long-standing member of the Democratic Alliance. She was a councillor of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality before her election to the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature in 2014. She took office as an MPL on 21 May 2014.[1]
Knoetze has been a member of the provincial executive committee of the DA since 2017.[2] She is the chairperson of the party's provincial disciplinary committee and a member of the party's federal legal commission.[2] In 2020, Knoetze announced her candidacy for deputy provincial chairperson of the party.[3] She was elected at the party's first ever virtual provincial congress held on 29 August.[4]
She was elected deputy provincial leader of the DA alongside DA NCOP Member Mlindi Nhanha at the party's provincial conference held in Graaff-Reinet in February 2023.[5]
References
edit- ^ Nini, Asanda (20 May 2014). "Young guns out to fight for youth in Bhisho". Daily Dispatch. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ a b Nkosi, Nomazimo (29 August 2020). "DA provincial elective congress: Vicky Knoetze joins contest". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "DA Eastern Cape ready to make history with SA's first ever virtual political congress". Polity. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ Nkosi, Nomazimo (29 August 2020). "DA elects new provincial leadership". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "JUST IN | DA elects new Eastern Cape leadership". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
External links
edit- Vicky Knoetze at People's Assembly