Fasiha Hassan is a South African lawyer, politician and previous student activist. Hassan was a SRC leader during the FeesMustFall protests at the University of the Witwatersrand. She was a law student at the time. At the age of 25 in May 2019, she became the youngest Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature. Hassan is a member of the African National Congress (ANC).[1]
Fasiha Hassan | |
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![]() Hassan in 2016 | |
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
Assumed office 14 June 2024 | |
Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature | |
In office 22 May 2019 – 14 June 2024 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Fasiha Hassan 26 November 1993 |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | African National Congress |
Spouse | Sikhulekile Duma |
Alma mater | University of the Witwatersrand |
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References
edit- ^ Hlatshaneni, Simnikiwe (23 May 2019). "Under 30s are poised to dominate parliamentary discourse". The Citizen. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
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