Mlondi Mveli Mdluli
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Masters degree in Economics done✅️. Next stop, PhD in Economics!😁
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That's me! 👇🏿😁
#KnowYourMP
Mlondi Mdluli
@mlondi_mdluli
is a first-time MP elected to the National Assembly of the
#7thParliament
representing the
@Our_DA
#30YearsofDemocraticParliament
#YouthMonth
#30YearsofDemocracy
#YouthMonth
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I am thrilled to share that I have been sworn in as a Member of Parliament!🇿🇦 I look forward to leveraging my experience and expertise as an economist to contribute to the advancement of South Africa✊🏿
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Excited to serve our beautiful country! 🇿🇦
First time
@Our_DA
Member of Parliament
@mlondi_mdluli
expressed appreciation for the informative exhibition stalls at today’s induction programme. He says he is looking forward to the next three days of the induction programme.
#7thParliament
#30YearsofDemocracy
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Excited to share that I've been assigned to the parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry & Competition! I look forward to playing a role in fostering sustainable economic growth, promoting open trade, driving innovation, and holding the executive to account🇿🇦
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My recent interview with The Witness:
The DA’s 26-year-old member of Parliament (MP) Mlondi Mdluli is ready to give his perspective as both an economist and a young person in Parliament as well as serve his constituency in KwaZulu-Natal.
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Some exciting news- My research proposal has been accepted, and I have also passed my PhD admission interview!! I am officially a PhD in Economics candidate at the University of Reading, in the United Kingdom!!!🇬🇧 The journey to become Dr. Mlondi Mdluli has begun✊🏿
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Successfully delivered my maiden speech before the parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition!😁🇿🇦
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🎥 | I was on
@eNCA
, earlier, to share my views on the decision of the Minister of Finance to grant a 3% pensionable salary increase to public service workers 🇿🇦
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Sharing a light moment with President Cyril Ramaphosa 🤝🏿🇿🇦
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I am honoured to be selected to be part of this year's class of the Democratic Alliance Young Leaders programme🙏🏿 🇿🇦
Congratulations to the DA Young Leaders Class of 2021 (1/2)
@Sir_Zondi
@azola_ndongeni
@Buchule_Putini
Deon van der Merwe, Donovan Nelson, Emmanuelle Tshala, Kenneth Wynne, Lana Cupido
@LuthoSokudela
Marius Victor
@mlondi_mdluli
@MokgadiKganakga
@Nelio_five
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Looking forward to delivering the keynote address! If you’re in London on 9 September, be sure to come through🇿🇦🇬🇧. RSVP details below 👇🏿
South Africans in London, join us for an in-person discussion with DA MP
@mlondi_mdluli
on South Africa, the GNU & Trade!
✅📲RSVP via the link below and share!
#saffasabroad
#southafricansabroad
#saffasintheuk
#saffasinlondon
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Excited to be back in the United Kingdom for the start of the new academic year!!☺️🇬🇧
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A wonderful afternoon in London reconnecting with dear friends Daniel Levy, owner & Chairman of Tottenham Hotspur, and Donna-Maria Cullen, Executive Director. I’m incredibly touched by the generous gift they gave me🥹❤️. Wishing the club all the best for the new season!🫶🏿
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Congratulations to my twin sister, Nokulunga, for attaining her Bachelor of Accounting Science degree at Wits University🎓. I'm so proud of you!!! 🎉
#WitsGraduate
#WitsGradWeek
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It was great to be at the SABC studios to talk about the unconstitutionality of the Draft Employment Equity Regulations🇿🇦
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Honours degree in Economics obtained with Cum Laude 🎓🎓
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We are ready!
#GHLforMayor
Bring on the 27th of October! The DA is ready to get more done than ever before for the people of Cape Town. Together, we will ensure that our Mother City takes its rightful place among the great cities of the world!
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Once again, congratulations, my brother! 👏🏿You are going to make an excellent Member of Parliament🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧
I am honoured and humbled that voters in Makerfield have placed their trust in me.
The result of this election is clear - the country has voted for change.
The hard work of delivering for working people starts today. I can't wait to get started.
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An extremely busy yet rewarding week at the 30th anniversary of the annual Mining Indaba 🇿🇦
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I act like I'm okay, but deep down inside, I really want to meet President
@CyrilRamaphosa
.
@KhuselaS
@MbalulaFikile
@AthiGeleba
please help🙏🏿😅
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I'm looking forward to hearing what
@CyrilRamaphosa
has to say on the following:
1. Education
2. Health care
3. Government corruption
4. Land expropriation without compensation
5. State owned enterprises
6. Nationalization of the South African Reserve Bank.
#SONA
#SONA2019
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The article below, which was published by
@TheCitizen_News
, provides an in-depth analysis of the Maize Meal Porridge Index that I have developed to determine the effect of food inflation on low-income households in South Africa.
CRA Senior Economic Researcher
@mlondi_mdluli
's newly developed Maize Meal Porridge Index receives extensive coverage here in
@TheCitizen_News
:
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It was great engaging with Deputy Minister of Finance Mondli Gungubele, on the sidelines of the 2019 ABSIP State of the Financial Transformation Address (SOFTA) & Budget Review.
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100% accurate.
Economic power is political power but political power is not economic power.
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Lovely, cold Sunday at the St Clement Danes Carol Service, in London!
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More coverage on the Maize Meal Porridge Index that I developed for the Centre For Risk Analysis. The index determines the effect of food inflation on low-income households in South Africa.
Read more about the index:
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Stage 10 loadshedding is when
#Eskom
begins uninstalling solar panels in people's houses😂
#EskomLoadshedding
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The Rand is currently trading at R11.77 to the greenback. It last traded at this range in May 2015!
#ZumaRecall
#ZumaResponds
#ZumaRecalled
#ZumaExit
#Zuma
#Zumamustgo
#Zexit
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Wrote a joint op-ed for the Business Day, with my colleague, Toby Chance! It’s a MUST read👇🏿
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We don't have time for this
#DrosRapist
! The police must continue assaulting him!
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Following my
@BDliveSA
op-ed on the basic income grant,
@DavidAnsara
of the
@centre_risk
invited me to share my views on his YouTube channel.
Link Below:
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Mlondi Mdluli: The Democratic Alliance must be commended for scrapping B-BBEE from its policy |
@News24
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Great news. All the best, Dean!
Excited to announce I’ll be standing for DA KZN Chairperson at the upcoming provincial congress next month.
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A huge s/o to
@flyethiopian
! I lost both of my luggage pieces, containing all my belongings, in Addis Ababa this past weekend. I’m thrilled to share that they were found and have just been delivered to my place in the UK this afternoon. Thank you for your incredible service! 🙏🏿❤️
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Thank you
@SowetanLIVE
for writing an article on the work that has been done by my initiative!
Mlondi Mdluli was touched by the plight of pupils from the outskirts of Inanda in KwaZulu-Natal where children often went to school on empty stomachs and without proper uniform.
@YoliswaSobuwa
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A new era for the Free Market Foundation. Great appointment.
We're incredibly proud to announce
@DavidAnsara
's appointment as our new Chief Executive, with effect from 1 January 2023. David has been tasked with revitalising our organisation and ensuring that we continue to champion liberty and individualism in South Africa and beyond!
#FMF
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May my parents live long enough to benefit from my success🙏🏿
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@BramptonManor1
Year after year, Brampton Manor never disappoints!🔥🔥 Congratulations to everyone!!
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Minister of Finance of Zambia, Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane, is currently addressing us at a private breakfast meeting on the sidelines of the
#MiningIndaba
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The best EVER!🥇🥇🥇
NOVAK DJOKOVIC TAKES GOLD FOR SERBIA OVER CARLOS ALCARAZ 🥇🎾
THE FIRST EVER GOLD MEDAL IN HIS HISTORIC CAREER 👏
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“This decision by minister Godongwana to exempt Eskom from disclosing its irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure will not only have a severe impact on Eskom, but on the South African economy as well,” said Mlondi Mdluli, IRR campaign manager.
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Who would you prefer to be the new finance minister?
#PresidentElection
#CyrilRamaphosa
#SoNA2018
#ZumaHasFallen
Pravin Gordon
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Tito Mboweni
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@TlotloMatladi
Hi Tlotlo! Thank you for your kind words, and all the best for your Matric year. Yes, there are plenty of jobs that are available for Economics graduates. You can work at the National Treasury, South African Reserve Bank or you can even go into banking or management consulting.
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@evile_dukashe
@ParliamentofRSA
@Our_DA
Put down that iPhone, go back to school and get a proper qualification. Thereafter, get a proper job and build up your pension fund. You'll thank me later, boy-boy🫶🏿
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"Stats SA’s latest unemployment statistics show clearly that the government is failing dismally to address the severe unemployment crisis SA has faced for more than a decade."
My latest in the Business Day:
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"CRA senior economist Mlondi Mdluli said the maize meal porridge index lends credence to the notion that food inflation might have reached its zenith..."
Read more on the index that I have developed, which measures the impact of food inflation on low-income households.
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I turn on my tv ; it's all about Zuma. I turn on my phone; it's all about Zuma. I turn on my radio; it's all about Zuma. I'm now scared to even turn on my stove!
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My latest in the Daily Maverick, with the legendary Gabriel Crouse
The ANC’s anti-capital policies are succeeding – there is less capital in South Africa. Unfortunately, that also means less work.
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@FloydShivambu
@SOAS
Congratulations, Floyd! Your dedication to education is truly admirable and serves as an inspiration to us all. We certainly need more politicians who prioritise education. Wishing you continued success!
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I am going to keep a close eye on
#SONA2019
. I look forward to hearing what measures President
@CyrilRamaphosa
will put in place, to ensure that the government deals with uncertainties surrounding state-owned enterprises, specifically Eskom, SAA and SABC.
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