Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu | |
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South African Ambassador to the United States | |
In office 23 February 2015 –March 2020 | |
President | Jacob Zuma Cyril Ramaphosa |
Preceded by | Ebrahim Rasool |
Succeeded by | Nomaindiya Mfeketo |
Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces | |
In office 21 November 2004 –21 May 2014 | |
President | Thabo Mbeki |
Preceded by | Joyce Kgoali |
Succeeded by | Thandi Modise |
Personal details | |
Born | Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu 8 October 1952 |
Political party | African National Congress |
Spouse | Nomaswazi Christina Mahlangu |
Alma mater | Damelin |
Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu (born 8 October 1952) is a South African politician and diplomat. He was active in the Bantustan politics of Apartheid-era South Africa,serving as a parliamentarian in the former Lebowa homeland. He is currently a member of the African National Congress,and served as the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces from 2004 to 2014, [1] and a member of the Pan-African Parliament.
Between February 23,2015 and March,2020,he was the South African Ambassador to the United States. [2]
Jabu Jeremiah Mahlangu is a retired South African football (soccer) midfielder who last played for Supersport United.
Max Vuyisile Sisulu is a South African politician who was Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa from 2009 to 2014. He was elected to the position on 6 May 2009,succeeding Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde and becoming the first male post-apartheid speaker of the National Assembly. He is also the first Black male to become speaker.
May Mahlangu is a South African professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder.
The 25th South African Parliament was the fourth Parliament of South Africa to convene since the introduction of non-racial government in South Africa in 1994. It was elected in the general election of 22 April 2009,and first met on 6 May of that year to elect Jacob Zuma as the fourth President of South Africa. It was formally opened by the newly elected President's State of the Nation address in a joint sitting on 3 June 2009. The ANC retained its majority,although it was reduced to 264 seats out of 400 (66%) in the National Assembly,while the Democratic Alliance increased its lead of the opposition,taking 67 seats (16.75%). The Speaker of the National Assembly was Max Sisulu of the ANC and the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces was M. J. Mahlangu,also of the ANC.
Esther Mahlangu is a South African artist. She is known for her bold large-scale contemporary paintings that reference her Ndebele heritage. She is one of South Africa's best known artists.
Thembelani Waltermade "Thulas" Nxesi is a South African politician and former trade unionist who has been the Minister of Employment and Labour since May 2019. A representative of the African National Congress (ANC),he has been a member of cabinet since October 2011 and the Deputy National Chairperson of the South African Communist Party (SACP) since July 2012.
Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu was a South African freedom fighter,struggle activist and operative of the African National Congress (ANC) militant wing,Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK). He was convicted of murder and hanged in 1979.
Amos Fish Mahlalela is a South African politician from Mpumalanga. He has been the Deputy Minister of Tourism since May 2019 and has represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly since May 2014. In June 2023,he was additionally elected as the Provincial Chairperson of the ANC Veterans' League in Mpumalanga.
Qedani Dorothy Mahlangu is a South African politician who served continuously in the Gauteng Executive Council from 2004 to 2017. She is best known for her tenure as Gauteng's Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Health from 2014 to 2017,when she presided over the Life Esidimeni scandal. In February 2017,she resigned from the Executive Council and from the Gauteng Provincial Legislature after the Health Ombud,Malegapuru Makgoba,released a report which implicated her in the scandal.
Kwati Candith Mashego-Dlamini is a South African politician from Mpumalanga. She has been the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation since May 2019,and she formerly served as Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform from 2014 to 2019.
Gijimani Jim Skosana is a South African politician from Mpumalanga and a current Member of the National Assembly of South Africa for the African National Congress (ANC). He previously served as the mayor of the Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality from 2016 to 2017.
Nomsa Josephina Kubheka is a South African politician and a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa. She is a member of the African National Congress.
Mohlopi Philemon Mapulane is a South African politician who is the current Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies and a member of the National Assembly of South Africa for the African National Congress. He previously served as Chairperson of the Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Appointment of Board Members to the National Youth Development Agency from 2016 to 2019,as Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs from 2016 to 2019,as Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education,Science and Technology from 2019 to 2021,and as Chairperson of the Powers and Privileges of Parliament Committee from 2020 to 2021.
Dikeledi Gladys Mahlangu is a South African politician who is currently serving as Chairperson of the Select Committee on Appropriations in the National Council of Provinces. She formerly represented her party,the African National Congress,in the National Assembly from 2014 to 2019. Before that,she was a Member of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature and from 2009 to 2014 she served in the Mpumalanga Executive Council under Premier David Mabuza.
Jabulani Lukas Mahlangu is a South African politician who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature and both houses of the South African Parliament from 1994 to 2019. He also served on the Mpumalanga Executive Council from 2004 to 2010 under Premiers Thabang Makwetla and David Mabuza. Most recently,Mahlangu chaired the National Assembly's Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services until the 2019 general election,in which he did not seek re-election.
Prince Senzangakhona James Mahlangu was a South African politician and Ndebele prince of the Ndzundza royal family. He served as the last Chief Minister of the KwaNdebele bantustan between May 1990 and April 1994 and founded the bantustan's Intando Yesizwe party in 1990.
Windvoel Mlomabo Mahlangu,known until 2013 as Windvoel MlomaboSkhosana,is a South African politician who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly until 2009,serving the North West province.
Buoang Lemias Mashile is a South African politician who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in Parliament from 2004 to 2019. He served in the National Assembly for two non-consecutive terms from 2004 to 2009 and from 2014 to 2019. In the interim,he served in the Mpumalanga caucus of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP).