Sibongile Manana | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Assembly Member for Mpumalanga | |
| In office 21 May 2014 – 7 May 2019 | |
| In office 23 April 2004 – May 2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 September 1960 |
| Citizenship | South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Children | Mduduzi Manana |
Millicent Ntombizodwa Sibongile Manana (born 6 September 1960) is a South African politician from Mpumalanga. She represented the African National Congress (ANC) as a legislator from 1994 to 2019, most proximately in the National Assembly from 2014 to 2019 and 2004 to 2009. She also sat in the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature, where she served on the Mpumalanga Executive Council from 1999 to 2004 and 2009 to 2014.
Manana is best known for her tenure as Mpumalanga's Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Health from 1999 to 2003 during the HIV/AIDS epidemic; she staunchly resisted the rollout of antiretroviral drugs in the province's public health facilities. She was a member of the ANC's National Executive Committee from 2007 to 2012.