Ginindza served both in the Apartheid homeland administration and the post-Apartheid ANC government that elected Nelson Mandela as the first black President in 1994.
[citation needed] Ginindza was born in a village called Nhlazatje (Eerstehoek) in the Chief Albert Luthuli Local Municipality on 5 October 1953.
Ginindza began his political career from the Inyandza National Movement, which was a ruling party of the KaNgwane bantustan.
He served as administrative secretary for the movement and worked with Enos John Mabuza and Chief of Embhuleni, Prince Johannes Mkolishi Dlamini.
He was named MEC for housing by then Premier Ndaweni Mahlangu, taking over from DD Mabuza who got redeployed to Parliament.