Fikile Mbalula

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Fikile Mbalula is the Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa, known for his dynamic political presence and advocacy for party renewal. He recently led a delegation to announce a reconfiguration of the ANC leadership in KwaZulu-Natal, highlighting the challenges the party faces after a significant electoral decline.

Born on Apr 06, 1971 (55 years old)

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

0 wks

Reach

509,087

Power

3,004$

Sentiment

4.50

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
South Africa	2	4.50	0.86%	+0%	59,308,690	509,087	$350,000	3,004$
Totals	2				59,308,690	509,087	$350,000	3,004$

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Recent Mentions

South Africa: ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has labelled Parliament's ad hoc committee as 'useless' compared with the Madlanga Commission. 3

Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi Cyril Ramaphosa Sandile Ngcobo Mandisa Maya William Mokhare

Mail & Guardian: Mbalula blasts Ad Hoc Committee on Mkhwanazi’s claims as political tool, praises Madlanga Commission

South Africa: ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula welcomed the appointment of Dina Pule as minister of social development. 6

Zwelinzima Vavi Cyril Ramaphosa Dina Pule Jacob Zuma Gwede Mantashe Nomvula Mokonyane Paul Mashatile Jay Naidoo Nazley Sharif Vuyo Zungula Athol Trollip

Mail & Guardian: Outrage over Pule appointment

South Africa: ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula was among the names mentioned as possible presidential candidates. 5

Oscar Mabuyane Paul Mashatile Patrice Motsepe Phumulo Masualle Lulama Ngcukayitobi

Mail & Guardian: Mabuyane ‘avails’ himself for 3rd term – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa: Fikile Mbalula, the ANC secretary general, stated that the ANC will not abandon its coalition with smaller parties despite a motion of no confidence against Mayor Dada Morero. 7

Dada Morero Kenny Kunene Loyiso Masuku Paul Mashatile

Mail & Guardian: ANC will not abandon partners – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa: Fikile Mbalula's faction is disputing the outcome of the regional elective conference. 4

Dada Morero Loyiso Masuku Paul Mashatile Khumbudzo Ntshavheni Sihle Zikalala Nkulie White

Mail & Guardian: ANC Johannesburg regional ballots allegedly found opened at presiding officer’s house – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa: Fikile Mbalula's faction is disputing the outcome of the regional elective conference. 4

Dada Morero Loyiso Masuku Paul Mashatile Nkulie White Nomoya Mnisi Patrice Motsepe Oscar Mabuyane Keith Khoza Mahlengi Bhengu Motsiri Sasabone Manganye Luxolo September

Mail & Guardian: Fraud claims rock ANC in Joburg – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa: Fikile Mbalula is considered a likely candidate for the ANC presidency in 2027. 6

Collen Malatji Francisco Dyantyi Tsakani Tshivhiti Zama Khanyase Venus Blennies Jacob Tau Cyril Ramaphosa Paul Mashatile

Mail & Guardian: ANCYL ‘will sell its votes to highest bidder’, insiders say – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa: Fikile Mbalula is the ANC secretary-general who commented on the SACP's decision and its implications for the ANC. 5

Cyril Ramaphosa Solly Mapaila

Mail & Guardian: SACP members must recuse themselves from ANC election strategy meetings – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa: Fikile Mbalula is the ANC secretary-general who stated that dual membership for SACP members would no longer be allowed. 5

Cyril Ramaphosa Mahlengi Bhengu Motsiri Gwede Mantashe Mbulelo Mandlana Matthew Parks Madala Masuku

Mail & Guardian: ANC renewal headache – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa: Fikile Mbalula confirmed that some ANC members believed Ramaphosa should resign but also stated he was an asset to the party. 6

Cyril Ramaphosa Vukile Mehana Gwede Mantashe Dale Mckinley Daniel Silke

Mail & Guardian: Show of support for Ramaphosa at ANC conference, amid talk of plans to recall him – The Mail & Guardian