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South African politician

Nosimo Zisiwe Beauty Balindlela (born 28 November 1949 in Hermanus, Cape Province) is a South African politician who served as the Premier of the Eastern Cape from 26 April 2004 until 1 August 2008. She changed parties in 2008 when she became a member of the Congress of the People, and again in 2012 to join the Democratic Alliance. In 2018 she defected back to the ANC.

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Alternative Names: Zisiwe Beauty Nosimo Balindlela • Nosimo Zisiwe Beauty Balindlela

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I wanted to go to the ANC to see if they can turn things around

On the other hand, President Cyril Ramaphosa brings with him fresh hope.

There is no other reason [for leaving the DA] than the poverty levels in this province‚ I have to admit‚ [and] that is why it had not been an easy decision to make

I told him I want nothing but to serve the poor and the marginalised.

When I left the ANC [in 2008] there was no direction and a lot of corruption, but now we have the chance to turn things around

The DA lacks action on poverty, that’s why I left

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