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Mec Sidell Welcomes Appointment Mtpa Mega Boards
Embhuleni District HospitalRef: https://www.mpg.gov.za/media/mec-sidell-welcomes-appointment-mtpa-mega-boards
Official source
Source domain: mpg.gov.za
Collected on 12 July 2026
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What this means
This is a Mpumalanga Provincial Government media release dated 5 July 2026 in which MEC Jesta Sidell (Economic Development and Tourism) welcomes the appointment of new boards for the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) and the Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA). The release lists the appointed chairpersons and board members for both entities and states that the two boards will serve for four years. It frames the appointments as a positive step toward strengthening governance, stability, and delivery of the entities’ mandates, including inclusive growth and job creation.
Facts
Places
Mpumalanga, City of Mbombela Local Municipality
Reference
https://www.mpg.gov.za/media/mec-sidell-welcomes-appointment-mtpa-mega-boards
Parties
MTPA board, MEGA board, MEC Jesta Sidell (Economic Development and Tourism) welcomes the appointment of new boards
Key Takeaways
- Date: 5 July 2026
- MEC: Jesta Sidell (Economic Development and Tourism)
- Entity 1: Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) — 11-member board
- MTPA Chairperson: Mr. Fish Mahlalela
- MTPA board members listed (including Mohita Latchminarain, Raymond Sizile Ndlovu, Qondile Gloria Thabethe, Walter Makgai, Gladys Monama, Prof David Mabunda, Norah Mahlangu, Emmanuel Mtshali, Nomndeni Motha, Andy Le Monnier)
- Entity 2: Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA) — 11-member board
- MEGA Chairperson: Mr. Jabulani Mahlangu
- MEGA board members listed (including Nkateko Khoza, Advocate Mthokozisi Xulu, Busisiwe Paulina Shiba, Sipho William Lubisi, Zakithi Makhubu, December Mavuso, Noxolo Zephania Oyiya, Jacques Modipane, Rev. Mhlupheki Micah Nthali, Elizabeth Mokoena)
- Board term: four (4) years
- Location mentioned: Mbombela
- Jesta Sidell
- Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA)
- Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA)
- Mr. Fish Mahlalela
- Mr. Jabulani Mahlangu
- Mr. Silence Mhlaba
- Mr. Cabanga Maluleka
- Department of Economic Development and Tourism
- Mpumalanga Provincial Government
Dates
Closing Date
5 July 2026