Sipho William Lubisi is a South African politician who served two terms as Speaker of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature from 1998 to 2004 and from 2009 to 2014.[1] Between those terms, he served in the Executive Council of Mpumalanga as Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Health and Social Development (2004–2005, 2007–2008)[2][3][4] and MEC for Economic Development and Planning (2005–2007)[5] before he was fired by Premier Thabang Makwetla in May 2008.[6] He was also active in the senior ranks of the Mpumalanga branch of his political party, the African National Congress (ANC).[7][8][9][10]

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  1. ^ "Speakers of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature" (PDF). The Legislature Voice. 1: 16. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Mpuma premier promises service". News24. 3 May 2004. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  3. ^ "T Makwetla on Cabinet reshuffle". South African Government. 13 February 2007. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  4. ^ "Premier's reshuffle seen as 'reward'". The Mail & Guardian. 2007-02-18. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  5. ^ "Mpumalanga shake-up was premier's prerogative". Independent Online. 17 January 2005. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  6. ^ "Mpumalanga cabinet shake-up". Independent Online. 15 May 2008. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  7. ^ "Scramble for Mpumalanga posts". The Mail & Guardian. 2002-03-22. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  8. ^ "Mahlalela bears no grudges". News24. 25 March 2002. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  9. ^ "Mahlangu takes over ANC chair from Phosa". IOL. 10 October 1999. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  10. ^ "By Mpumalanga, for Mpumalanga". The Mail & Guardian. 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2023-01-10.