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Desery Fienies - Wikipedia

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Desery Fienies MP

Permanent Delegate to the National Council of Provinces
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 June 2024
Northern Cape MEC for Sport, Arts and Culture
In office 28 June 2020 – 28 May 2024
Premier	Zamani Saul
Preceded by	Berenice Sinexve
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
In office 12 June 2020 – 28 May 2024

Personal details
Nationality	South African
Political party	African National Congress
Profession	Politician

Desery Wellin Fienies is a South African politician who has served as a Permanent Delegate to the National Council of Provinces from the Northern Cape since 2024. A member of the African National Congress, Fienies served as a member of the Northern Cape Executive Council and as a member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature from 2020 until 2024.

Political career

On 12 June 2020, Finies was sworn in as a Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature.^[1]

Premier Zamani Saul, in a cabinet reshuffle on 26 June, appointed her to lead the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture.^[2]^[3] Democratic Alliance provincial leader Andrew Louw said in a statement that she "lacked experience" as a newcomer while African National Congress provincial secretary Deshi Ngxanya welcomed her appointment.^[4]^[5] Fienies was formally sworn in on 28 June.

^ "New Members of the Provincial Legislature sworn in". www.dfa.co.za. 12 June 2020. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ Kwon Hoo, Sandi (26 June 2020). "Premier Saul reshuffles his cabinet". www.dfa.co.za. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ Morapela, Katleho (26 June 2020). "NC Premier reshuffles cabinet". OFM. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ Kwon Hoo, Sandi (27 June 2020). "New N Cape cabinet members lack experience, says DA". www.dfa.co.za. Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ Morapela, Katleho (27 June 2020). "ANC welcomes Saul's cabinet reshuffle". OFM. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
^ "Minutes of proceedings" (PDF). Parliament of South Africa. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.

Preceded by Berenice Sinexve	Northern Cape MEC for Sport, Arts and Culture 2020–2024	Succeeded by Office abolished

Eastern Cape	■ Britz (DA) ■ Feni (ANC) ■ Mcinga (EFF) ■ Ndangisa (ANC) ■ Nonkonyana (ANC) ■ Peter (UDM)
Free State	■ Breedt (FF+) ■ Dhlamini (ANC) ■ Makesini (EFF) ■ Noe (ANC) ■ Radebe (ANC) ■ Scheurkogel (DA)
Gauteng	■ Chirwa (EFF) ■ Du Plessis (DA) ■ Mananiso (ANC) ■ Modise (ANC) ■ Nzimande (MK) ■ Ryder (DA)
KwaZulu-Natal	■ Billy (DA) ■ Govender (IFP) ■ Kaunda (ANC) ■ Majola (MK) ■ Mokoena (MK) ■ Ngcobo (MK)
Limpopo	■ Kennedy (EFF) ■ Mokwele (ANC) ■ Molokomme (ANC) ■ Ndhlovu (ANC) ■ Phala (ANC) ■ Pienaar (DA)
Mpumalanga	■ Boshoff (DA) ■ Ceza (EFF) ■ Mtsweni-Tsipane (ANC) ■ Nxumalo (ANC) ■ Sibande (ANC) ■ Zulu (MK)
North West	■ Adriaanse (DA) ■ Arries (EFF) ■ Legwase (ANC) ■ Mabebo (ANC) ■ Medupe (ANC) ■ Sithole (ANC)
Northern Cape	■ Fienies (ANC) ■ Mmoiemang (ANC) ■ Mabilo (ANC) ■ Mokae (DA) ■ Siwisa (EFF) ■ Van den Berg (FF+)
Western Cape	■ Badenhorst (DA) ■ Bains (ANC) ■ Farmer (PA) ■ Gericke (EFF) ■ Gotsell (DA) ■ Swart (DA)

v t e Members of Zamani Saul's Northern Cape Executive Council
Premier	Zamani Saul (2019–)
Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs	Bentley Vass (2019–2024)
Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements, Traditional Affairs, Transport, Safety and Liaison	Bentley Vass (2024–)
Education	Mac Jack (2019–2020) Zolile Monakali (2020–2024) Abraham Vosloo (2024–)
Finance, Economic Development and Tourism	Maruping Lekwene (2019–2020) Abraham Vosloo (2020–2024) Venus Blennies (2024–)
Health	Mase Manopole (2019–2020) Maruping Lekwene (2020–)
Land Reform, Agriculture and Nature Conservation and Environmental Affairs	Nomandla Bloem (2019–2020) Mase Manopole (2020–)
Roads and Public Works	Abraham Vosloo (2019–2020) Fufe Makatong (2020–)
Social Development	Martha Bartlett (2019–2020) Nontobeko Vilakazi (2020–2024)
Sport, Arts and Culture	Berenice Sinexve (2019–2020) Desery Finies (2020–2024)
Social Development, Youth, Women, People living with Disabilities, Sports, Arts, and Culture	Nontobeko Vilakazi (2024–)
Transport and Safety Liaison	Nontobeko Vilakazi (2019–2020) Nomandla Bloem (2020–2024)
Youth, Women, Disability, Communications and E-Government	Venus Blennies (2022–2024)

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