National Freedom Party
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National Freedom Party
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| Leader | Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi |
| Deputy Leader | Alex Kekana |
| Founded | 25 January 2011 |
| Ideology | Populism |
| Colours | Orange |
| National Assembly seats |
6 / 400
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| NCOP seats |
1 / 90
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| Website | |
| http://www.nfp.org.za/ | |
The National Freedom Party (NFP) is a South African political party. It was launched on 25 January 2011 by Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi, former chairperson of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), along with other former IFP members.
In the 2011 municipal election, the NFP received 2.4% of the votes cast in South Africa, and 10.4% of the votes cast in KwaZulu-Natal province. It won a majority of seats in the eDumbe Local Municipality and a plurality in Nongoma Local Municipality. Following the 2014 South African general election, the NFP's Veronica Zanele Msibi was appointed to the position of Deputy Minister of Science and Technology. The party was disqualified from participating in the 2016 municipal election as it had failed to pay the election fee to the Independent Electoral Commission.
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