Nonceba Mhlauli

Nonceba Bianca Mhlauli (born 3 June 1990) is a South African politician and communications strategist. She is currently serving as Deputy Minister in the Presidency since June 2024. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), she was elected to her first term in the National Assembly in the May 2024 general election. She rose to political prominence as the interim leader of the ANC Youth League between April 2021 and March 2023.

Born in Upington, Northern Cape, Mhlauli was a student activist at Rhodes University, where she joined the national leadership of the South African Students Congress. Before entering frontline politics, she served as spokesperson to Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu and as spokesperson of the ANC's parliamentary caucus. She was elected to a five-year term on the ANC National Executive Committee in December 2022.