Fish Mahlalela

Fish Mahlalela
Mahlalela in the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature in April 2013
Deputy Minister of Tourism
In office
29 May 2019 – 17 June 2024
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
MinisterMmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane
Lindiwe Sisulu
Patricia de Lille
Preceded byElizabeth Thabethe
Member of the National Assembly
In office
21 May 2014 – 28 May 2024
Provincial Chairperson of the African National Congress in Mpumalanga
In office
March 2002 – June 2005
DeputyWilliam Lubisi
Preceded byNdaweni Mahlangu
Succeeded byThabang Makwetla
Personal details
Born
Amos Fish Mahlalela

(1962-08-29) 29 August 1962 (age 62)
Mbuzini, Eastern Transvaal
South Africa
Political partyAfrican National Congress
Alma materUniversity of the Witwatersrand

Amos Fish Mahlalela (born 29 August 1962) 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.

A former anti-apartheid activist in Umkhonto we Sizwe, Mahlalela joined the government in 1994. Before returning to the National Assembly in 2014, he served in the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature and held several positions in the Mpumalanga Executive Council. He was the Provincial Chairperson of the ANC's Mpumalanga branch from 2002 to 2005.