Sakhumzi Somyo | |
|---|---|
| Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Auditor General | |
| In office 2 July 2019 – 28 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Nthabiseng Pauline Khunou |
| Succeeded by | Wouter Wessels |
| Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| In office 22 May 2019 – 28 May 2024 | |
| Constituency | Eastern Cape |
| Eastern Cape MEC for Finance, Economic Development, Environment and Tourism | |
| In office 23 May 2014 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mcebisi Jonas |
| Succeeded by | Oscar Mabuyane |
| Member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature | |
| In office 21 May 2014 – 7 May 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sakhumzi Stoffels Somyo 1960 (age 64–65) |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Education | Jabavu High School |
| Alma mater | Cape College of Education University of Fort Hare (BA) |
| Profession | Politician |
Sakhumzi Stoffels Somyo (born 1960) is a South African politician. A member of the African National Congress, he was elected to the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature in 2014. He was then appointed as the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) responsible for the Finance, Economic Development, Environment and Tourism portfolio. In 2018, he was fired as an MEC. Somyo was elected to Parliament in 2019. Soon after, he was elected Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Auditor General. He left parliament in 2024.