Sibongile Besani
Sibongile Besani | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| In office 22 May 2019 – 5 July 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sibongile Jeremia Besani Vredefort |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Spouse | Nosizwe Besani |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Sibongile Jeremia Besani is a South African politician who served as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa between May and July 2019. Besani is a member of the African National Congress.
Political career
Besani is a member of the African National Congress. He is a current member of the party's National Executive Committee. He is also a former secretary of the party's Free State branch.[1]
In May 2019, he was elected and sworn in as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa.[2] On 1 July 2019, he became head of the party's presidency based at Luthuli House.[1] Besani resigned from parliament with effect from 5 July 2019.[3] Later that month, he was appointed coordinator of the national task team responsible for the African National Congress Youth League, after its leadership structure was dissolved.[4] In February 2020, he offered to resign from the position. The ANC rejected his resignation.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Free State's Sibongile Besani appointed head of ANC presidency". IOL. Johannesburg. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Sibongile Jeremia Besani". People's Assembly. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "National Assembly Members". Parliamentary Monitoring Group. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "ANC 'disbands' youth league leadership". TimesLIVE. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "ANC rejects resignation of NYTT co-ordinator Sibongile Besani". SABC. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
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