Fikile Mbalula

Fikile Mbalula

politician South Africa

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 (54 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
566,423
Power
4,421$
Sentiment
6.63
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 2 5.00 0.81% +10% 59,308,690 528,256 $350,000 3,117$
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,949 $2,700,000 1,151$
Hungary 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 9,660,351 9,218 $160,000 153$
Totals 4 136,855,052 566,423 $3,210,000 4,421$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: Mbalula warned ANC members not to focus on those who have left the party and joined the MK party. 5

Nosiviwe Mapisa Nqakula Nombasa Ntsondwa Ndhlovu Gertrude Shope Jacob Zuma Mavuso Msimang Sisisi Tolashe
Mail & Guardian: ‘You have not abandoned me,’ Maphisa-Nqakula tells uMkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans Association – The Mail & Guardian

Hungary Hungary: Fikile Mbalula, the Secretary General of the African National Congress, expressed condolences for Chweneyagae's passing. 7

Presley Chweneyagae Nina Morris Lee
Index.hu: Index - Kultúr - 40 évesen meghalt az Oscar-díjas film főszereplője

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Fikile Mbalula, the secretary general of the ANC, described Chweneyagae as a giant of South African film and theatre. 8

Presley Chweneyagae Nina Morris Lee Athol Fugard Gavin Hood Paul Grootboom
The Guardian: Presley Chweneyagae, star of Oscar-winning drama Tsotsi, dies aged 40 | Tsotsi

South Africa South Africa: ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula stated that the ANC would support Godongwana amid calls for his removal. 5

Cyril Ramaphosa Enoch Godongwana Julius Malema Duncan Pieterse Nhlamulo Ndhlela John Steenhuisen
Mail & Guardian: MK party targets Ramaphosa, Godongwana in motion of no confidence over budget ‘chaos’ – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Fikile Mbalula is another ANC presidential candidate likely to ascend to the top office at Luthuli House. 5

Paul Mashatile Jacob Zuma Julius Malema Helen Zille Enzokuhle Sabela
Mail & Guardian: A problem for South Africa’s youth – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Fikile Mbalula, the ANC secretary general, warns that the inclusion of the EFF in the GNU would be dangerous for the ANC. 3

Julius Malema Cyril Ramaphosa John Steenhuisen
Mail & Guardian: Malema a danger for GNU and ANC – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Fikile Mbalula is the ANC secretary general who discussed the party's concerns regarding the budget vote. 7

Helen Zille Enoch Godongwana Mkhuleko Hlengwa Herman Mashaba Kenny Kunene Songezo Zibi Mmusi Maimane
Mail & Guardian: Parties hail VAT reversal as ANC admits budget vote missteps – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Fikile Mbalula is the secretary general of the African National Congress (ANC). 5

Julius Malema Sinawo Thambo Donald Trump
Mail & Guardian: EFF accuses ANC of ‘using’ it in government of national unity and budget talks – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Fikile Mbalula led the ANC team in discussions with the DA to resolve a budgetary impasse. 7

Helen Zille John Steenhuisen Enoch Godongwana Cyril Ramaphosa
Mail & Guardian: ANC, DA confirm meeting to try and save coalition, but offer little detail – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Fikile Mbalula has hit back at suggestions that the ANC is beholden to the Democratic Alliance. 7

Paul Mashatile Cyril Ramaphosa
Mail & Guardian: ANC dares DA to walk out of GNU – The Mail & Guardian