Andile Lungisa | |
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Member of mayoral committee (MMC) for the Department of Infrastructure and Engineering at the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality | |
In office 27 August 2018 – 2 August 2020 | |
Deputy President of the African National Congress Youth League | |
In office April 2008 – June 2011 | |
Preceded by | Rubben Mohlaloga |
Succeeded by | Ronald Lamola |
Chairperson of the National Youth Development Agency | |
In office April 2009 – April 2013 | |
Preceded by | office established |
Succeeded by | Yeshern Pillay |
President of the Pan-African Youth Union | |
In office December 2011 – November 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Citizenship | South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | African National Congress |
Spouse | Ursula Sali |
Relations | Married |
Residence | Port Elizabeth |
Andile Lungisa (born 21 December 1979 in Tsomo, Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape) is a South African politician and the former deputy president of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL). Lungisa is also the former chairperson of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) of South Africa as well as the former President of the Pan-African Youth Union (PYU) and councillor of the ANC at the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality in Port Elizabeth.[1][2][3] He was released from prison on 1 December 2020 after serving only two months of his two-year prison sentence for assaulting an opposition councillor during a brawl in a council session.[4][5]