"Mbhazima Samuel (Sam) Shilowa" (born 30 April 1958) is a South African politician. A former Premier of Gauteng province while a member of the African National Congress, Shilowa left the party to help form the opposition Congress of the People (South African political party)/Congress of the People, with whom he is the Deputy President. In the 2009 general election, Shilowa was elected to parliament with COPE.

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Our primary aim is to change the lives of our people for the better by beautifying our townships. We need to provide decent schools, clinics, sports and recreational facilities. In particular, we need to ensure that by 2009 all roads in the townships are tarred.

In particular, we need to ensure that by 2009 all roads in the townships are tarred.

We want our townships to be places in which people take pride, where people live, not because they have no alternative, but because they choose to live there.