Lindiwe Mazibuko

The Eminent Persons Group includes former mining executive Bobby Godsell; ANC stalwart Barbara Masekela; former Democratic Alliance leader Lindiwe Mazibuko; constitutional negotiator Roelf Meyer; business leader Gloria Serobe; humanitarian and founder of the Gift of the Givers Foundation Imtiaz Sooliman; and award-winning rocket scientist Siyabulela Xuza...

She is a former chief whip of the Democratic Alliance who was mentored by former parliamentary leader of the opposition Lindiwe Mazibuko...

Two dynamic young figures in the DA who fell out with the party hierarchy – Lindiwe Mazibuko and Mbali Ntuli – are part of the growing coterie of young South African women making a mark in civil society...

Others said that if it wants to attract black voters it would need to explain the exodus from its ranks of impressive black leaders such as Lindiwe Mazibuko Mmusi Maimane Phumzile van Damme Mbali Ntuli Herman Mashaba and Bongani Baloyi...

Other leadership hopefuls in the 35-50 age group include former Democratic Alliance (DA) heavyweight Lindiwe Mazibuko former DA leader Mmusi Maimane and former deputy Finance Minister and state capture whistleblower Mcebisi Jonas...

This steady exodus that began with the resignation of Lindiwe Mazibuko as the DA leader in the National Assembly in 2014 the departure of then Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille in late 2018 followed by former party leader Mmusi Maimane in 2019 (AC Vol 61 No 4 Opposition in flux & Vol 60 No 23 The DA's race dilemma)...

DA members around De Lille also backed the former parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko who is widely believed to have been ousted by Zille after a bitter internecine fight and have no intention of allowing De Lille to suffer a similar fate...

Once upon a time Lindiwe Mazibuko was the golden girl of opposition politics: she was articulate respected and quoted in the media every day...

In a letter part of which he leaked to the local press the lawyer accused Zille of 'using him' saying he wouldn't allow her to 'destroy' him 'the same way she did to Lindiwe Mazibuko Wilmot James and Mamphela Ramphele'...

Some believe that his plan is to keep the leadership seat warm for the former parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko...

The parliamentary leader of the Democratic Alliance Lindiwe Mazibuko who is one of those who had asked the Public Protector to investigate Nkandla said her party would launch impeachment procedures against Zuma...