Norah Mahlangu

Norah Mahlangu-Mabena (born 7 July 1973) is a South African politician who is currently representing the African National Congress (ANC) as a Member of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature.

She previously served in the Executive Council of Mpumalanga as Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Culture, Sport and Recreation from 2014 to 2018 and MEC for Human Settlements from 2018 to 2021.

[1] On 30 May 2014, David Mabuza, then the Premier of Mpumalanga, announced his new Executive Council, in which Mahlangu-Mabena was appointed MEC for Culture, Sport and Recreation.

[7] In the 2019 general election, she was re-elected to her legislative seat, ranked ninth on the ANC's party list,[1] and retained the human settlements portfolio in Mtsweni-Tsipane's new Executive Council.

[8] She was fired from the Executive Council on 24 February 2021, along with three other MECs who were viewed as loyalists of Mabuza.