Sisi Mabe | |
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Speaker of the Free State Provincial Legislature | |
In office 21 May 2014 – 30 November 2014 | |
Preceded by | Ouma Tsopo |
Succeeded by | Mamiki Qabathe |
Member of the Free State Provincial Legislature | |
In office May 2009 – 30 November 2014 | |
Member of the Free State Executive Council for Public Works | |
In office February 2011 – May 2014 | |
Premier | Ace Magashule |
Preceded by | Fezi Ngumbentombi |
Succeeded by | Sam Mashinini |
Member of the Free State Executive Council for Health | |
In office May 2009 – February 2011 | |
Premier | Ace Magashule |
Preceded by | Sakhiwo Belot |
Succeeded by | Fezi Ngubentombi |
Personal details | |
Born | Phiritona, Heilbron Orange Free State, South Africa | 21 August 1967
Died | 30 November 2014 Vereeniging, Gauteng | (aged 47)
Political party | African National Congress |
Other political affiliations | South African Communist Party |
Elisa Sisi Mabe (21 August 1967 – 30 November 2014) was a South African politician who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the Free State Provincial Legislature and National Council of Provinces. At the time of her death in 2014, she had recently been elected as the Speaker of the Free State Provincial Legislature and as a member of the ANC's National Executive Committee.
A teacher by training, Mabe entered politics through the South African Democratic Teachers Union and was also active in the ANC Women's League. Prior to her election as speaker in May 2014, she served in the Free State Executive Council under Premier Ace Magashule: she was a Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Health from 2009 to 2011 and MEC for Public Works from 2011 to 2014.