Max Sisulu
| Max Vuyisile Sisulu | |
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| Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| In office 6 May 2009 – 21 May 2014 |
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| President | Jacob Zuma |
| Preceded by | Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde |
| Succeeded by | Baleka Mbete |
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| Born | 23 August 1945 Transvaal, South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Elinor Sisulu |
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| Parents | Walter Sisulu Albertina Sisulu |
Max Vuyisile Sisulu (born 23 August 1945[1]) is a South African politician who was Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa from 2009 to 2014. He was elected to the position on 6 May 2009, succeeding Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde and becoming the first male post-apartheid speaker of the National Assembly.[2] He is also the first Black male to become speaker.
Following the 2014 General Elections, Sisulu was replaced by Baleka Mbete as Speaker of the National Assembly.
He is a member of the African National Congress (ANC). Sisulu is the son of Walter and Albertina Sisulu, both prominent anti-apartheid activists in the ANC.[3]
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Speakers of the Lower House of Parliament of South Africa
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