Mandla Msibi

Mandla Msibi
Mpumalanga MEC for Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
In office
7 October 2022 – 18 June 2024
PremierRefilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane
Preceded byMandla Ndlovu
Succeeded byOffice abolished
In office
29 May 2019 – 24 February 2021
PremierRefilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane
Preceded bySpeedy Mashilo
Succeeded byBusisiwe Shiba
Provincial Treasurer of the African National Congress in Mpumalanga
Assumed office
2 April 2022
Stepped aside: 2 April 2022 - 5 September 2022
Provincial ChairpersonMandla Ndlovu
Preceded byVusi Shongwe
Mpumalanga MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs
In office
24 February 2021 – 12 October 2021
PremierRefilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane
Preceded byVusi Shongwe
Succeeded byBusisiwe Shiba[1]
Member of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature
Assumed office
22 May 2019
Personal details
Born
Mandla Jeffrey Msibi

(1975-12-14) 14 December 1975 (age 48)
Daantjie, Transvaal Province, South Africa
Political partyAfrican National Congress
ResidenceMbombela
ProfessionPolitician

Mandla Jeffrey Msibi (born 14 December 1975) is a South African politician and educator who has been a Member of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature since May 2019. He was the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs from May 2019 to February 2021, theMEC for Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs from February 2021 until his dismissal in October 2021 and the MEC for Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs from October 2022 until June 2024. Prior to serving in the legislature, he was the speaker and a councillor in the Mbombela Local Municipality. Msibi is a member of the African National Congress.

On 2 April 2022, he was elected as the provincial treasurer of the ANC in Mpumalanga, despite the ANC's "step aside" rule for all members who have been criminally charged. At the time, Msibi faced charges of murder and attempted murder. He stepped aside from the position on 5 April. In September 2022, the murder charges were provisionally withdrawn.

  1. ^ Yende, Sizwe Sama. "Mpumalanga ANC chairperson Ndlovu appointed Cogta MEC". Citypress. Retrieved 11 May 2022.