Sipho William Lubisi is a South African politician who served two terms as Speaker of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature from 1998 to 2004 and from 2009 to 2014.[1] Between those terms, he served in the Executive Council of Mpumalanga as Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Health and Social Development (2004–2005, 2007–2008)[2][3][4] and MEC for Economic Development and Planning (2005–2007)[5] before he was fired by Premier Thabang Makwetla in May 2008.[6] He was also active in the senior ranks of the Mpumalanga branch of his political party, the African National Congress (ANC).[7][8][9][10]