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Velenkosini Fiki Hlabisa

Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs · Inkatha Freedom Party

Velenkosini Fiki Hlabisa is the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, and a Member of Parliament, for the Inkatha Freedom Party.

Offices held

National
Member of Parliament, National Assembly — National list[2]

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Declared interests

As declared in the Register of Members' Interests, 30 June 2026[3]. Members fill this in themselves; shown as published. Their entry starts on p. 603.

Shares and other financial interests 1

  • Songiya Enterprise and Property Development · 50%p. 603

Remunerated employment or work outside of parliament 1

Directorships and partnerships 1

Consultancies and retainerships 1

Sponsorships 1

Gifts and hospitality 1

Benefits and interests free loans 1

Travel 1

  • Brenthust Foundation · Political roundtable · To access the rise of totalitarianism in the globep. 604

Ownership in land and property 1

  • Land with 8 housing structures Ingonyama Trust Land · 80 metres x 65 metresp. 604

Pensions 1

Rented property 1

  • House for the accommodation Umhlanga, Durban, KwaZulu- 25 x 25 meters size of my children for schooling Natal purposesp. 604

Trusts 1

  • Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Foundation · Trustee (Chairperson)p. 604

Sources

  1. gov.za — Government Leaders directory (GCIS) · retrieved 27 September 2026
  2. Parliament of South Africa — members of the National Assembly · retrieved 27 September 2026
  3. Parliament — Register of Members' Interests, 30 June 2026 · retrieved 27 September 2026

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  1. 001 Willie Aucamp Minister of AgricultureCabinet Democratic Alliance
  2. 002 Jack Brian Bloom Minister of Water and SanitationCabinet Democratic Alliance
  3. 003 Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi Minister of Public Service and AdministrationCabinet —
  4. 004 Firoz Cachalia Minister of PoliceCabinet —
  5. 005 Lydia Sindisiwe Chikunga Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with DisabilitiesCabinet African National Congress
  6. 006 Barbara Dallas Creecy Minister of TransportCabinet African National Congress
  7. 007 Enoch Godongwana Minister of FinanceCabinet African National Congress
  8. 008 Petrus Johannes Groenewald Minister of Correctional ServicesCabinet Freedom Front Plus
  9. 009 Siviwe Gwarube Minister of Basic EducationCabinet Democratic Alliance
  10. 010 Mmamoloko Tryphosa Kubayi Minister of Justice and Constitutional DevelopmentCabinet African National Congress
  11. 011 Ronald Ozzy Lamola Minister of International Relations and CooperationCabinet African National Congress
  12. 012 Patricia De Lille Minister of TourismCabinet Good Party