Tsepo Mhlongo

Tsepo Mhlongo
Mhlongo in 2011
Shadow Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture
In office
5 June 2019 – 1 December 2023
DeputyVeronica van Dyk
LeaderMmusi Maimane
John Steenhuisen
Preceded byPosition established
Shadow Minister of Sport and Recreation
In office
1 January 2017 – 5 June 2019
DeputyDarren Bergman
LeaderMmusi Maimane
Preceded bySolly Malatsi
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Shadow Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform
In office
5 June 2014 – 1 January 2017
LeaderMmusi Maimane
Preceded byKevin Mileham
Succeeded byThandeka Mbabama
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
In office
21 May 2014 – 1 December 2023
Personal details
Born
Tsepo Winston Mhlongo
NationalitySouth African
Political partyActionSA (2023–present)
Other political
affiliations
Democratic Alliance (2000–2023)
Democratic Party (1998–2000)
ProfessionPolitician

Tsepo Winston Mhlongo is a South African politician. As a member of the Democratic Alliance, he served as a councillor in the City of Johannesburg until the 2014 national election, when he was elected to the National Assembly of South Africa. After that, he was appointed Shadow Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform. Mhlongo became the Shadow Minister of Sport and Recreation in January 2017 before he was selected to be Shadow Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture in June 2019. On 1 December 2023, Mhlongo was expelled from the DA and lost his parliamentary membership. He has since joined ActionSA.