National Assembly of South Africa

The National Assembly is the lower house of the Parliament of South Africa, located in Cape Town, Western Cape Province. It is made up of four hundred members who are elected every five years.

The National Assembly is presided over by a Speaker, assisted by a Deputy Speaker. The current Speaker is Thandi Modise who previously served as the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces. She was elected on 22 May 2019.[1][2]

References

Thandi Modise elected National Assembly Speaker. Retrieved on 22 May 2019
Thandi Modise elected National Assembly Speaker, Tsenoli returns as her deputy Archived 2019-05-25 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 22 May 2019.

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[1] Thandi Modise elected National Assembly Speaker. Retrieved on 22 May 2019

[2] Thandi Modise elected National Assembly Speaker, Tsenoli returns as her deputy Archived 2019-05-25 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 22 May 2019.