Bonginkosi Madikizela is a South African politician with a career that spans more than 15 years.

He is the current MEC Public Works and Transport and Democratic Alliances provincial leader in the Western Cape.

Bonginkosi Madikizela news of his alleged lies and immediate suspension elicited mixed political reactions across SouthAfrica.

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Bonginkosi Madikizela is the incumbent Democratic Alliance’s provincial leader and MEC Public Works and Transport for the Western Cape. Photo: WCGovTPWSource: Twitter

How well do you know the controversial leader?

Here is a look into his life.

He is a descendant of the Madikizela clan and is the late Winnie Mandelas nephew.

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The MEC Public Works and Transport is the late Winnie Mandela’s nephew. Photo: POWER987NewsSource: Twitter

Hispublic profileas MEC for Transport and Public Works has since been updated.

How will his public image be affected by the recent controversies?

In 2019, the Johannesburg bar nominated him to the senior counsel position.

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The DA provincial leader is accused of lying in his resume regarding having a BCom degree from UNISA. Photo: SABreakingNewsSource: Twitter

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