Fikile Mbalula

The Honourable

Fikile Mbalula
Secretary-General
17th Secretary-General of the African National Congress
Assumed office
19 December 2022
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
Preceded byAce Magashule
Minister of Transport
In office
30 May 2019 – 6 March 2023
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
Preceded byBlade Nzimande
Succeeded bySindisiwe Chikunga
Personal details
Born (1971-04-08) 8 April 1971
Botshabelo, Free State
Political partyAfrican National Congress

Fikile April Mbalula (born 8 April 1971 in the Free State) is a South African politician and is the 17th Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC). He is also a former Minister of Transport (South Africa).[1][2]

Mbalula also serves as President of the African National Congress Youth League.[3]

Career

Mbalula was appointed deputy police minister in Jacob Zuma's cabinet in 2009. In 2011, he was promoted to minister of Sports and Recreation.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 'I was not a good man‚' says Mbalula Times Live
  2. ↑ | ANC confirms Fikile Mbalula's new job | IOL News
  3. ↑ | African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) Timeline 1944-2011 | South African History Online
  4. ↑ | Fikile Mbalula - Deputy Minister of Police | SAnews
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