Mbali Ntuli

Mbali Ntuli
Democratic Alliance Youth Federal Chair
Incumbent
Assumed office 2010
Leader	Makashule Gana
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Nationality	South African
Political party	Democratic Alliance

Mbali Ntuli (born c. 1988) is the chairperson of the Democratic Alliance Youth, the youth party of South Africa's official opposition party.^[1] She was elected to this position in 2010.

Early life and education

Ntuli is a native of Kwazulu-Natal.^[1] A former Head Girl of Wykeham Collegiate in Pietermaritzburg, Ntuli holds a Bachelor of Social Science degree from Rhodes University. Ntuli is a product of the DA Young Leaders programme, and was part of the 2008 stream. After graduating, Ntuli returned to KwaZulu-Natal, where she was elected provincial DA Youth chairperson.^[2] In that position, she helped the DA to build up their political presence in townships such as KwaMashu and Ntuzuma.^[1]

In August 2010 she was chosen as one of 5fm's women of the month along with many other notable South African woman.

On May 18 2011 Ntuli was elected as a councillor in the local government elections of that year.

Also in May 2011 Ntuli was named on of South Africa's 200 young people to watch by the Mail and Guardian in their annual supplement.

Ntuli has also been named as one of the Top 40 power woman by the Destiny magazine a South African publication with a focus on women's issues.

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Rossouw, Mandy (20 July 2010). "DA tries to shrug off elitist cloak". Mail and Guardian. http://mg.co.za/article/2010-07-21-da-tries-to-shrug-off-elitist-cloak. Retrieved 2011-02-11. 
2. ^ "DA anounces Youth Nominations". PoliticsWeb.co.za. 19 July 2010. http://www.politicsweb.co.za/politicsweb/view/politicsweb/en/page71654?oid=188220&sn=Detail&pid=71654. Retrieved 2011-02-11. 

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