Richard Mkhungo | |
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Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans | |
Assumed office 3 July 2024 Serving with Bantu Holomisa | |
President | Cyril Ramaphosa |
Minister | Angie Motshekga |
Preceded by | Thabang Makwetla |
Personal details | |
Born | Conduct Richard Hlophe 7 July 1959 |
Citizenship | South African |
Political party | African National Congress |
Other political affiliations | South African National Civics Organisation |
Conduct Richard Hlophe (born 7 July 1959), commonly known as Richard Mkhungo, is a South African politician from KwaZulu-Natal. He is currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans since July 2024. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), he was elected as the national president of the South African National Civics Organisation in November 2023. He was formerly a local councillor in eThekwini.