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Candidate 11

Muhammad Aadil Bassier

  1. 1Pioneering Healthcare Leader – Medical doctor holding an MBChB (UCT) and an M Fam Med (Stellenbosch), making him the first Muslim doctor in the Western Cape to earn a Master's Degree in Family Medicine.
  2. 2Community Medical Practice – Serving as a primary care doctor in Belhar since 1982 and previously training healthcare providers as a Visiting Lecturer in Family Medicine at Tygerberg Medical School (Stellenbosch University).
  3. 3Social Activist – Served as an attending physician to the Belhar Advice Office during the struggle years (1984–1994) and remains actively engaged in local social outreach programs in Belhar and Delft.
  4. 4Youth & Educational Empowerment – Co-founder of the United Junior Cricket Foundation (1986) for disadvantaged youth, and founder/administrator of multiple scholarships, including the Amatie Memorial Scholarship supporting female student leaders.
  5. 5Community Governance & Leadership – Serves as Chairman of the Tana Baru Trust, Vice-Chairperson of the Pinelands Muslim Association, and former Convenor of the PMA Oversight & Ethics Committee.

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