In 2022, he was elected to a four-year term as a member of the Provincial Executive Committee of the ANC's Gauteng branch.
[5][6] In 2015, he was viewed by the Mail & Guardian as one of the top contenders to succeed Julius Malema as President of the national ANCYL.
[1] When the league's national elective conference was held in September 2015, there was a minor uproar when another frontrunner, Ronald Lamola, apparently failed to gain the requisite support to stand as a nominee.
[9] Two years later, in April 2021, he was appointed to the task team that was created to lead the ANCYL until it could hold fresh leadership elections to select Collen Maine's successor.
[3][11] In July 2022, he was elected to the Provincial Executive Committee of the Gauteng branch of the mainstream ANC.