Vusi Shongwe | |
|---|---|
| MEC for the Department of Security, Community Safety and Liaison | |
| In office 24 February 2021 – 18 June 2024 | |
| Premier | Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane |
| Preceded by | Gabisile Tshabalala |
| Succeeded by | Jackie Macie |
| In office July 2011 – August 2016 | |
| Premier | David Mabuza |
| Preceded by | Sibongile Manana |
| Succeeded by | Pat Ngomane |
| MEC for the Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs | |
| In office 17 August 2016 – 24 February 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Andries Gamede |
| Succeeded by | Mandla Msibi |
| Acting Premier of Mpumalanga | |
| In office August 2015 – November 2015 | |
| President | Jacob Zuma |
| Provincial treasurer of the Mpumalanga ANC | |
| In office December 2015 – April 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Andries Gamede |
| Succeeded by | Mandla Msibi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vusumuzi Robert Shongwe 22 April 1958 Breyten, Mpumalanga |
| Citizenship | South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Spouse |
Charmaine Zwane (m. 2016) |
| Children | Only 3 known, one of them was fatally hit by a car in 2015 |
| Residence | Ermelo |
| Profession | Politician |
Vusumuzi Robert Shongwe (born 22 April 1958) is a South African politician who is currently serving in the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature. He formerly served in the Executive Council in Mpumalanga province. Between September and November 2015, Shongwe served as acting Premier of Mpumalanga while Premier David Mabuza was on sick leave. He is a member of the African National Congress and was formerly treasurer of the party's provincial executive committee in Mpumalanga, previously the chairperson of the ANC in the Gert Sibande region.