Freddy Sonakile

Freddy Sonakile
Provincial Chairperson of the Democratic Alliance in the North West
Assumed office
29 July 2023
DeputyHendriette van Huyssteen
Preceded byLuan Synders
Deputy Provincial Leader of the Democratic Alliance in the North West
In office
21 November 2020 – 29 July 2023
LeaderLeon Basson
Preceded byLeon Basson
Succeeded byCornel Dryer
Member of the North West Provincial Legislature
Assumed office
22 May 2019
Personal details
Born
Bafana Freddy Sonakile

Zamdela, Sasolburg, South African
NationalitySouth African
Political partyDemocratic Alliance
Alma materNorth-West University (LLB)
OccupationMember of the Provincial Legislature
ProfessionAdvocate
Politician

Bafana Freddy Sonakile is a South African advocate and politician who has been a Member of the North West Provincial Legislature for the Democratic Alliance since May 2019. He is the leader of the party's caucus in the legislature and the party's provincial chairperson. He had previously served as chief whip of the DA caucus in the legislature and as the deputy provincial leader of the party. Prior to serving in the provincial legislature, Sonakile had worked as a legal advisor at the provincial legislature.