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Andile Lungisa
Andile Lungisa | |
|---|---|
| Deputy President of the African National Congress Youth League | |
| In office April 2008 – June 2011 | |
| President | Julius Malema |
| Preceded by | Rubben Mohlaloga |
| Succeeded by | Ronald Lamola |
| Chairperson of the National Youth Development Agency | |
| In office April 2009 – April 2013 | |
| Deputy | Yeshen Pillay |
| Preceded by | Agency established |
| Succeeded by | Yeshen Pillay |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Andile Weah Lungisa 21 December 1978 Tsomo, Cape Province South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Spouse | Ursula Sali |
Andile Weah Lungisa (born 21 December 1978) is a South African politician from the Eastern Cape. He has been a member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress (ANC) since December 2022. He rose to prominence as the deputy president of the ANC Youth League between April 2008 and June 2011. He is also the former chairperson of the National Youth Development Agency and the former president of the Pan-African Youth Union.
Lungisa was elected as a local councillor in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality in the August 2016 local elections, and he served as a Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) in the municipality between August 2018 and August 2020. Between September and December 2020, he was imprisoned on a criminal charges after he assaulted an opposition politician during a heated council meeting. Though he was released on parole shortly into his two-year prison sentence, his criminal conviction led to an 18-month suspension from the ANC.
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