Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality: ward councillor candidates 2026
24 wards · KwaZulu-Natal · Voters here get three ballot papers on 4 November 2026. Candidates are listed alphabetically by party, with their age on election day, from the IEC’s certified list of 16 September 2026.
What do the parties plan for Inkosi Langalibalele? Read the manifesto summaries of the parties standing here: African National Congress, African Transformation Movement, Afrika Mayibuye Movement, Democratic Alliance, Economic Freedom Fighters, Inkatha Freedom Party, South African Communist Party, Umkhonto Wesizwe Party.
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Ward 1 · Loskop
15 candidates
- Zwelisha Freedom Mncube, 51 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Senzo Helmet Sibaya, 28 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Thandekile Daphney Makhombothi, 50 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Nguquko Elias Vilakazi, 32 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Mphikeleli Bongukwanda Shabalala, 35 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Mhlengeni Erick Hadebe, 51 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Nelisiwe Ndlovu, 34 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Makhosonke Justice Khumalo, 52 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Thandanani Stanely Mkhwanazi, 49 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Khulekani Sibonakaliso Mkhonza, 34 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- King-Merchant Sabelo Mbata, 41 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Richman Mbusokawufani Nyathi, 51 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 2 · Loskop
15 candidates
- Zwelisha Freedom Mncube, 51 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Robert Sikhumbuzo Mbongwe, 58 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Sihle Ndlovu, 33 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Mildred Thobile Sithole, 59 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Sipho Petros Hlongwane, 56 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Mandlenkosi Emmanuel Masibuko, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Christopher Nkosingiphile Mlangeni, 45 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Thandie Nelisiwe Nxumalo, 49 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Zandile Brenda Radebe, 41 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Khulekani Sibonakaliso Mkhonza, 34 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Nhlakanipho Scelo Zikode, 36 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Nhlanhla Shabalala, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 3 · Loskop, Ngonyameni, Nkomokazini
16 candidates
- Zwelisha Freedom Mncube, 51 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Lindokuhle Victous Mkhwanazi, 39 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Thuthukani Cyprian Mazibuko, 38 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- George Delane Khanyile, 49 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Zodwa Princess Jamile, 21 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Mduduzi Ndlovu, 37 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Zwelithini Michael Hlongwane, 53 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Thokoza Mlayezo Ndlovu, 33 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Hloniphani Mvikeleni Kubheka, 35 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Mchazelwa Arnold Mbatha, 44 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Themba Victor Mvelase, 57 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Buza Michael Mpembe, 48 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Richman Mbusokawufani Nyathi, 51 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 4 · Loskop
17 candidates
- Zwelisha Freedom Mncube, 51 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Sakhile Abraham Kolisang, 43 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Sihle Ndlovu, 33 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Nhlanhla Pretty Khanyile, 42 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Zuzile Tholakele Mlangeni, 24 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Zinhle Pretty Mthimkhulu, 50 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Toogood Mlungisi Mazibuko, 39 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Siyathokoza Pamella Neliswa Mazibuko, 32 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Thamsanqa Patrick Mazibuko, 66 years oldIndependent
- Goodwill Mthokozisi Mdake, 46 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Sizwe Penuel Ndlovu, 30 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Themba Victor Mvelase, 57 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Sithandwa Phineas Mvelase, 63 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Sangiphile Maxwell Ndaba, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 5 · Loskop
15 candidates
- Zwelisha Freedom Mncube, 51 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Khanyisani Innocent Ntshalintshali, 36 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Sihle Ndlovu, 33 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Cebisile Lynett Zwane, 47 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Sibongiseni Vulamehlo Nyembe, 54 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Thandinkosi Ephraim Goldrich Mnguni, 64 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Sthembiso Mbongwe, 37 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Sabelo Mazibuko, 32 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Thulebona Luke Mazibuko, 42 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Thisha Derrick Hadebe, 54 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Cyril Vusimuzi Mkhize, 43 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Richman Mbusokawufani Nyathi, 51 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 6 · Drycott, KwaLomode, Rosedale
16 candidates
- Zwelisha Freedom Mncube, 51 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Khulekani Thembelani Makhaye, 37 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Sihle Ndlovu, 33 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Jabulile Goodness Ziqubu, 45 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Celani Thulani Dladla, 44 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Patrick Mduduzi Vilakazi, 50 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Sihle Enock Mazibuko, 43 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Zethembe Sizwe Mthembu, 35 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Cecelia Kedibone Mbatha, 51 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Khawulani Bethuel Mdakane, 47 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Sabelo Rodgers Hadebe, 45 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Eugine Simon Ndumo, 53 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Sangiphile Maxwell Ndaba, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 7 · Ntabamhlophe
15 candidates
- Samukelisiwe Veventia Ndlela, 50 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Phumlani Bethuel Zuma, 42 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Ntethelelo Sithabiso Mgonya, 31 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Margaret Phindile Madonsela, 56 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Goodness Lindokuhle Ndlovu, 42 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Zamokuhle Ngobese, 37 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Sinokwanda Fundokuhle Ziqubu, 31 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Maxwell Thobelane Mvelase, 49 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Thulani Nicholus Mchunu, 49 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Bhekezakhe Dlamini, 43 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Nhlanhla Jimmy Dhlamini, 56 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Nhlanhla Shabalala, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 8 · C Section Wembezi, D Section, Wembezi
16 candidates
- Samukelisiwe Veventia Ndlela, 50 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Sizwe Themba Mchunu, 47 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Phumlani Maphanga, 41 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Nobuhle Precious Hadebe, 45 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Paulos Bhuti Mdakane, 48 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Mbali Mthombeni, 27 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Khumbulani Eric Zwane, 47 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Zandile Nolwethu Khumalo, 26 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Khulekani Richard Dladla, 41 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Mboniseni Innocent Manana, 43 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Dumisani Mthonti, 31 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Nobuhle Agnet Majola, 51 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Nhlanhla Shabalala, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 9 · Wembezi Township, Wembezi
15 candidates
- Thula Jerome Mngadi, 49 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Mondli Madinane, 34 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Bhekani Joshua Vezi, 58 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Thabisile Fortunate Ngcobo, 34 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Bongani Zamangwane Hlongwane, 55 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Lusanda Thabiso Hadebe, 27 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Lindelani Edward Mchunu, 43 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Michael Lungelo Mndaba, 44 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Sithembinkosi Khumalo, 26 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Dumisani Mthonti, 31 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Mncedisi Makuyi, 41 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Sangiphile Maxwell Ndaba, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 10 · Estcourt, Forderville, Papkuilsfontein
15 candidates
- Aaron Mangoba Xaba, 55 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Naasha Nalina Wahab, 60 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Zandile Bulelwa Sithole, 34 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Mhlazane Cyprian Dladla, 63 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Zandile Petronella Xaba, 53 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Avanash Lakhan, 50 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Sibongile Florah Sithole, 62 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Asanda Alwanda Duma, 22 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Firoza Khan, 52 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Phindile Virginia Cebekhulu, 46 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Lebojoa Johanes Mageza, 35 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Sangiphile Maxwell Ndaba, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 11 · Hlathikhulu, Lowlands, Ntabamhlophe
15 candidates
- Mziwakhe Sboniso Majola, 32 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Njabulo Patrick Ngwane, 46 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Ntethelelo Sithabiso Mgonya, 31 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Samkelo Andrias Nkosi, 35 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Zandile Petronella Xaba, 53 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Cale Adrian Torino, 31 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Thembelani Lamula, 28 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Sanele Cedric Madlala, 36 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Sinqobile Notha Zondi, 30 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Phumlani Phelelani Zwane, 27 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Duncan Sizwe Menziwa Dladla, 44 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Sibusiso Blessing Mabaso, 47 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 12 · Ntabamhlophe
16 candidates
- Thula Jerome Mngadi, 49 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Obed Sthemba Hadebe, 63 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Phumlani Usher Sibiya, 36 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Ayibongwe Mchunu, 18 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Lindokuhle Gladstone Xaba, 50 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Sibusiso Clement Ntuli, 38 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Khulani Sandile Mbatha, 35 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Siqiniseko Mkhize, 31 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Nkululeko Nsimbi Mtshali, 30 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Siyabonga Bonginkosi Xaba, 34 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Sabelo Rodgers Hadebe, 45 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Thabane Godfrey Ngxongo, 46 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Sibusiso Blessing Mabaso, 47 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 13 · Ntabamhlophe
15 candidates
- Thula Jerome Mngadi, 49 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Siyabonga Sizwe Ntima, 38 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Phumlani Usher Sibiya, 36 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Fezeka Mthembu, 26 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Mthobisi Percival Sinenhlanhla Ngobese, 29 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Lungile Patience Dubazane, 52 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Hlelani Zenzele Mbatha, 41 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Lindani Maxwell Mlaba, 48 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Nhlanhla Timothy Mnculwane, 64 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Sabelo Rodgers Hadebe, 45 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Bhekisigcino Michael Gwala, 44 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Zamani Derrick Zulu, 35 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 14 · Ntabamhlophe
16 candidates
- Samukelisiwe Veventia Ndlela, 50 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Siphamandla Remial Ndaba, 47 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Ntethelelo Sithabiso Mgonya, 31 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Sanelisiwe Patience Duma, 32 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Sthembiso Nonhlakanipho Khumalo, 31 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Lungile Patience Dubazane, 52 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Sibonelo Penuel Sokhela, 40 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Mesuli Lungisile Ndlovu, 24 years oldIndependent
- Khulekani Emmanuel Mbatha, 42 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Kwenama Ndlovu, 47 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Bhekezakhe Dlamini, 43 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Abednego Musawenkosi Ntshangase, 54 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Zamani Derrick Zulu, 35 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 15 · Ntabamhlophe
15 candidates
- Aaron Mangoba Xaba, 55 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Sandile Khan, 30 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Mvelo Mvelase, 28 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Mbovu Eunice Magubane, 73 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Njabulo Wiseman Mbatha, 34 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Hlengiwe Victoria Nene, 46 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Nondumiso Nobuhle Cele, 33 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Sihle Ernerst Ngwenya, 42 years oldIndependent
- Thokozani Paulos Dubazane, 53 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Sindisiwe Octavia Khumalo, 42 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Luthando Nceba Bhengu, 29 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Zamani Derrick Zulu, 35 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 16 · Ntabamhlophe
16 candidates
- Meshack Bhekani Nyathi, 57 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Cebo Khanyisani Mabaso, 32 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Ayanda Siphiwe Sibisi, 34 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Nokuthula Joyce Maphanya, 46 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Thabani Michael Mazibuko, 46 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Samantha Thabisa Miya, 38 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Lindokuhle Ndlovu, 24 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Busane Ernest Hadebe, 44 years oldIndependent
- Mondli Raymond Nyathi, 44 years oldIndependent
- Mbuzeleni Cyril Mkhize, 49 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Buyisiwe Priscilla Gumbi, 45 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Bongani Nelson Majola, 45 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Zamani Derrick Zulu, 35 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 17 · Drakensview, Wembezi Township
16 candidates
- Thula Jerome Mngadi, 49 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Phakamani Eugene Madonsela, 35 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Bhekani Joshua Vezi, 58 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Nonhlanhla Sithebe, 36 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Anele Noxolo Mngodi, 28 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Zama Thandoluhle Zulu, 29 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Ugandren Chetty, 58 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Vusumuzi Camillus Mngadi, 40 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Sibusiso Macingwana Mchunu, 38 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Ivan Ramiah, 40 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Phumlani Simon Khumalo, 49 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Mvuselelo Siphamandla Wiseman Ngcobo, 35 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Richman Mbusokawufani Nyathi, 51 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 18 · Colita, Emadeleni, Esigodlweni
15 candidates
- Mziwakhe Sboniso Majola, 32 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Vamsile Precious Majola, 44 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Ayanda Siphiwe Sibisi, 34 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Thobani Morris Zulu, 37 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Zama Thandoluhle Zulu, 29 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Patience Kok, 66 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Thulani Innocent Ndawonde, 48 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Amos Sandiso Mandla Mayisela, 36 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Simphiwe Zungu, 29 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Hendrieta Thulisile Khanyeza, 52 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Bongani Mthokozisi Cyprian Zwane, 40 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Bhekizizwe Samuel Mhlongo, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 19 · Cornfields, Chievely, Colenso
15 candidates
- Themba Absolom Xaba, 60 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Thulasizwe Mabaso, 43 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Bhekani Joshua Vezi, 58 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Thabisile Fortunate Ngcobo, 34 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Nonkazimulo Khanyile, 24 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Patience Kok, 66 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Bongokuhle Syvion Magubane, 39 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Khethani Magubane, 37 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Felani Nicholus Hadebe, 46 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Thulisile Sithole, 57 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Sizwe Raymond Mdakane, 47 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Nhlanhla Shabalala, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 20 · Engodini, Ekuthuleni, Emsobotsheni
15 candidates
- Themba Absolom Xaba, 60 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Mzamiseni Dumakude, 31 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Noxolo Khoza, 32 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Sanelisiwe Patience Duma, 32 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Makhosi Mchunu, 36 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Simanje Cloudia Mlele, 51 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Mnotho Derrick Manana, 34 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Muzi Mdumiseni Mncube, 37 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Lutho Vilakazi, 42 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Busiswa Tshabalala, 31 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Thandanani Malusi Gabuza, 41 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Kwenza Henry Mchunu, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 21 · Emngwenya, Ezitendeni, Mkholombe
15 candidates
- Mziwakhe Sboniso Majola, 32 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Mkhombiseni Andium Mbona, 44 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Nosipho Raymon, 32 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Thabisile Ziqubu, 46 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Samukelisiwe Khumalo, 25 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Sithembile Sibisi, 37 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Sibonga Quintin Mntambo, 26 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Sandile Buthelezi, 41 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Vumelani S'Miso Mchunu, 41 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Busiswa Tshabalala, 31 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Thandanani Nkululeko Ntshaba, 31 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Kwenza Henry Mchunu, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 22 · Weenen, Ncunjana, Emadulaneni
15 candidates
- Mandisa Msimango, 28 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Mqiniseli Sikhakhane, 36 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Sicelo Mondli Khanyile, 40 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Jabulile Goodness Ziqubu, 45 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Gift Khumbulani Thabethe, 41 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Ngangezwe Joseph Hadebe, 45 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Kwanele Nyathi, 30 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Nhlanhla Sithabiso Dladla, 38 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Nkohliso Miya, 31 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Busiswa Tshabalala, 31 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Sithembiso Meshack Mchunu, 56 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Nokwazi Nobuhle Dladla, 26 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 23 · Emabhalonini, KwaJenis, Lowlands
15 candidates
- Aaron Mangoba Xaba, 55 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Prudence Nontobeko Zulu, 42 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Ayibongwe Mchunu, 18 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Thamsanqa Mntambo, 57 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Emmanuel Jabulani Dlamini, 46 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Phumlani Peter Myeza, 50 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Phumelele Anna Mlaba, 53 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Sazi Madlala, 38 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Thulani Majola, 40 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Thisha Derrick Hadebe, 54 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Bongani Petrus Gwala, 54 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Bhekizizwe Samuel Mhlongo, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Ward 24 · Ephangweni, Ennersdale, Freere
16 candidates
- Mandisa Msimango, 28 years oldAbantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years oldAfrican Mantungwa Community
- Thulani Patrick Mayaba, 30 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Phumlani Maphanga, 41 years oldAfrican People's Movement
- Mvelo Mvelase, 28 years oldAfrican Renaissance Unity
- Bhekinkosi Michael Hadebe, 64 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Ayanda Majola, 25 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years oldBumbana Mzansi
- Manqoba Cyril Gumbi, 37 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Senzo Innocent Dlamini, 38 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Phindile Winnie Precious Siwela, 56 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years oldMinority Front
- Nkosikhona Excellent Yende, 39 years oldNational Freedom Party
- Octavia Nokuthula Madondo, 47 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Vincent Bongani Khumalo, 44 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Sangiphile Maxwell Ndaba, 44 years oldUnited Cultural Movement
Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality council: party lists
Every voter here also votes for a party on the council. Those seats are filled from each party’s list, top first. Every party’s full list is shown, in its own order.
Abantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy6 on list
- Zwelisha Freedom Mncube, 51 years old
- Themba Absolom Xaba, 60 years old
- Aaron Mangoba Xaba, 55 years old
- Thula Jerome Mngadi, 49 years old
- Samukelisiwe Veventia Ndlela, 50 years old
- Mziwakhe Sboniso Majola, 32 years old
African Mantungwa Community1 on list
- Ntokozo Masoka, 28 years old
African National Congress22 on list
- Hloniphani Sunclear Hadebe, 34 years old
- Londeka Charity Sibisi, 30 years old
- Edith Lite, 56 years old
- Nompumelelo Hariet Makhatini, 48 years old
- Noluthando Samantha Sithole, 34 years old
- Nkosana Excellent Mazibuko, 43 years old
- Mondli Almon Mkhize, 52 years old
- Saziso S'Yabonga Shabalala, 42 years old
- Samukelisiwe Fortunate Khumalo, 43 years old
- Celukuphila Andiswa Ndlovu, 31 years old
- Xoliso Promise Mazibuko, 37 years old
- Zeldah Petronella Shipalane, 55 years old
- Veronica Penniston, 45 years old
- Antony Mlandelwa Mbona, 52 years old
- Sibusiso Njoko, 58 years old
- Senamile Nomshado Hlongwane, 31 years old
- Phindile Gladys Strydom, 63 years old
- Mandlenkosi Ntoyakhe Mdakane, 38 years old
- Sisindisiwe Millicent Blose, 60 years old
- Sithembiso Petros Mokwena, 49 years old
- Nqobile Sinenhlanhla Radebe, 27 years old
- Nompumelelo Charlotte Dlalisa, 46 years old
African People's Movement13 on list
- Ntethelelo Sithabiso Mgonya, 31 years old
- Sihle Ndlovu, 33 years old
- Bhekani Joshua Vezi, 58 years old
- Alpheus Boy Mthonti, 61 years old
- Ayanda Siphiwe Sibisi, 34 years old
- Phumlani Usher Sibiya, 36 years old
- Zethembiso Excellent Ngwenya, 32 years old
- Thandekile Daphney Makhombothi, 50 years old
- Zandile Bulelwa Sithole, 34 years old
- Nosipho Raymon, 32 years old
- Phumlani Maphanga, 41 years old
- Zenzele Wiseman Mlaba, 50 years old
- Thuthukani Cyprian Mazibuko, 38 years old
African Transformation Movement13 on list
- Ntokozo Christopher Kheswa, 41 years old
- Samkelisiwe Promise Selepe, 32 years old
- Nkosinathi Cosmos Ngobese, 50 years old
- Tholakele Alzinah Steyn, 60 years old
- Nokulunga Patricia Ndlovu, 42 years old
- Lindokuhle Gladstone Xaba, 50 years old
- Celani Thulani Dladla, 44 years old
- Paulos Bhuti Mdakane, 48 years old
- Bongani Zamangwane Hlongwane, 55 years old
- Mbovu Eunice Magubane, 73 years old
- Anele Noxolo Mngodi, 28 years old
- Thamsanqa Mntambo, 57 years old
- Bhekinkosi Michael Hadebe, 64 years old
Bumbana Mzansi1 on list
- Vuyisile Dlamini, 33 years old
Democratic Alliance14 on list
- Ugandren Chetty, 58 years old
- Avanash Lakhan, 50 years old
- Patience Kok, 66 years old
- Simanje Cloudia Mlele, 51 years old
- Phumlani Peter Myeza, 50 years old
- Mhlengeni Erick Hadebe, 51 years old
- Shabana Lutchman-Singh, 45 years old
- Manqoba Cyril Gumbi, 37 years old
- Zwelithini Michael Hlongwane, 53 years old
- Ngangezwe Joseph Hadebe, 45 years old
- Khulani Sandile Mbatha, 35 years old
- Cale Adrian Torino, 31 years old
- Lungile Patience Dubazane, 52 years old
- Khumbulani Eric Zwane, 47 years old
Economic Freedom Fighters1 on list
- Siyathokoza Pamella Neliswa Mazibuko, 32 years old
Inkatha Freedom Party22 on list
- Mduduzi Tholumuzi Myeza, 39 years old
- Sphiwayinkosi Welfare Khumalo, 45 years old
- Getty Thandiwe Mnikathi, 60 years old
- Mduduzi Godfrey Ndlovu, 34 years old
- Mkhuleko Goodwill Cebekhulu, 35 years old
- Cecelia Kedibone Mbatha, 51 years old
- Lungisani Hezekia Masoka, 51 years old
- Siphakanyiswa Dhladhla, 40 years old
- Swelani Bukisiwe Ntshaba, 44 years old
- Siphesihle Sandile Zuma, 31 years old
- Erick Madlala, 44 years old
- Siyabonga Mbatha, 39 years old
- Mthokozisi Emmanuel Hadebe, 52 years old
- Nkosinathi Mbongwe, 43 years old
- Baxoli Lorraine Sigubudu, 46 years old
- Nomzamo Winnie Kubheka, 32 years old
- Nonkululeko Precious Mthethwa, 35 years old
- Ntombifuthi Elca Khumalo, 56 years old
- Khumbulani Siyabonga Sithole, 35 years old
- Lungeleni Immaculate Nene, 39 years old
- Noluthando Mbali Mapumulo, 37 years old
- Khuzani Mchunu, 41 years old
Minority Front1 on list
- Raffick Isoopali, 67 years old
National Freedom Party15 on list
- Simphiwe Mzwandile Khumalo, 38 years old
- Hansraj Bepat Chotoo, 65 years old
- Khawulani Bethuel Mdakane, 47 years old
- Nosipho Maureen Hlongwane, 64 years old
- Sibusiso Perican Sithole, 37 years old
- Nokwanda Mposula, 33 years old
- Thokozani Emmanuel Dladla, 56 years old
- Juliet Smangele Sithole, 38 years old
- Thulani Majola, 40 years old
- Zahira Rajkumar, 49 years old
- Nombuso Princess Nkabini, 42 years old
- Vumani Dlamini, 34 years old
- Kwenama Ndlovu, 47 years old
- Lutho Vilakazi, 42 years old
- Thulani Nicholus Mchunu, 49 years old
South African Communist Party1 on list
- Sabelo Rodgers Hadebe, 45 years old
United Cultural Movement1 on list
- Sangiphile Maxwell Ndaba, 44 years old
uThukela District council: party lists
The third ballot here is for a party on the district council.
Abantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy11 on list
- Nokukhanya Prudence Magasela, 36 years old
- Anand Rajkoomar, 62 years old
- Nkosithemba Thokozani Mvelase, 44 years old
- Sizwe Eric Ngcobo, 48 years old
- Sisanda Hopewell Shezi, 39 years old
- Jabulile Angel Zondo, 58 years old
- Sihawu Makhanya, 33 years old
- Lungisani Mlambo, 24 years old
- Thembelihle Goodhope Buthelezi, 49 years old
- Ntombifuthi Catherine Thabede, 46 years old
- Gugulethu Precious Khumalo, 35 years old
African Christian Democratic Party1 on list
- Hermann Alfred Goldschagg, 77 years old
African National Congress18 on list
- Andile Mchunu, 36 years old
- Edith Lite, 56 years old
- Mlungisi Goodwill Ndlangisa, 54 years old
- Phindile Gladys Strydom, 63 years old
- Sandile Blessing Dlungwane, 47 years old
- Senamile Nomshado Hlongwane, 31 years old
- Alfred Siphiwe Mazibuko, 53 years old
- Thulisile Princess Shabalala, 57 years old
- Gugulethu Elliot Mnguni, 55 years old
- Phumelele Precious Mnculwane, 40 years old
- Nombali Wendy Mchunu, 47 years old
- Winile Constance Tshabalala, 67 years old
- Sifiso Albert Mdakane, 44 years old
- Nobuhle Gladys Makaula, 59 years old
- Paul Enock Mazibuko, 50 years old
- Philani Irvin Gamede, 40 years old
- Simphiwe Xolani Musawenkosi Zwane, 41 years old
- Lindiwe Bongiwe Marrilyn Kubheka, 51 years old
African People's Movement7 on list
- Vikizitha Richard Mlotshwa, 58 years old
- Sphiwe Mfantheni Khumalo, 44 years old
- Praisewell Thobekile Hlongwane, 42 years old
- Mshitshi Nicholas Hadebe, 60 years old
- Samukelisiwe Fortunate Simelane, 45 years old
- Phakamani Allen Ndinisane, 55 years old
- Musawenkosi Alson Manzini, 52 years old
African Renaissance Unity2 on list
- Bonisiwe Beauty Biyela, 61 years old
- Musa Maxwell Nkala, 40 years old
African Transformation Movement32 on list
- Julius Ndaba, 76 years old
- Peter Samuel Mabaso, 53 years old
- Sawa Simon Sakhela, 60 years old
- Sebasteen Themba Sipho Mvula, 63 years old
- Lindokuhle Gladstone Xaba, 50 years old
- Silindile Eunice Kunene, 29 years old
- Hlengiwe Pretty Ntuli, 50 years old
- Sboniso Mabaso, 28 years old
- Sphumulile S'Phelele Shezi, 39 years old
- Bonisiwe Maureen Buthelezi, 45 years old
- Samkelisiwe Promise Selepe, 32 years old
- Nkosinathi Cosmos Ngobese, 50 years old
- Tholakele Alzinah Steyn, 60 years old
- Samukelisiwe Nqubuka, 37 years old
- Eunice Dumile Nqubuka, 47 years old
- Nelisiwe Rose Hlongwane, 52 years old
- Jabulile Veronica Langa, 57 years old
- Ngani Simon Khanyeza, 63 years old
- Thembelephi Cabangani Zimba, 44 years old
- Sikhumbuzo Wellington Mvula, 73 years old
- Nonkululeko Precious Vilakazi, 46 years old
- Mgcini Wellingston Mlanseni, 58 years old
- Zinhle Carroline Hlongwane, 33 years old
- Yvonne Hlengiwe Nyathi, 43 years old
- Siphakamile Emmaculate Khethukulunga Ngubeni, 45 years old
- Lethula Samuel Mokoena, 55 years old
- Siyabonga Doctor Zwane, 38 years old
- Khumbuzile Audrey Mhlongo, 52 years old
- Siphokuhle Xolani Ntshingila, 38 years old
- Senzo Brian Mtshali, 44 years old
- Melusi Nelson Nkomo, 54 years old
- Sandile Gerald Madondo, 49 years old
Bumbana Mzansi1 on list
- Nompumelelo Amanda Branches, 21 years old
Democratic Alliance11 on list
- Thys Daniël Janse van Rensburg, 44 years old
- Sharon Ann Buys, 56 years old
- Patience Kok, 66 years old
- Mhlonipheni Meshack Mlangeni, 43 years old
- Nhlanhla Lucky Khoza, 35 years old
- Frederick Jacobus Kruger, 62 years old
- Cale Adrian Torino, 31 years old
- Lungile Patience Dubazane, 52 years old
- Khumbulani Eric Zwane, 47 years old
- Cornelis Lourens Campher, 54 years old
- Sanele Hlomuka, 49 years old
Inkatha Freedom Party15 on list
- Ntandoyenkosi Bisset Shabalala, 54 years old
- Thembelihle Yvonne Nqubuka, 57 years old
- Thokozani Fana Khumalo, 48 years old
- Sipho Andrias Mvelase, 68 years old
- Sibusiso Mabele, 38 years old
- Mkhuzeni Johannes Hlongwane, 67 years old
- Fana Zuma, 51 years old
- Njabulo Jackson Khumalo, 32 years old
- Nkosiyomusa Bulelani Mtshali, 28 years old
- Sindisiwe Princess Ndaba, 43 years old
- Buyisiwe Gerty Zondo, 46 years old
- Sithandile Veronica Makhubu, 55 years old
- Nozipho Innocentia Ntelele, 40 years old
- Nompilo Mdakane, 34 years old
- Zanele Thobekile Portia Khumalo, 31 years old
National Democratic Convention1 on list
- Zanele Fortunate Sibisi, 43 years old
National Economic Freedom Alliance1 on list
- Musawenkosi Moses Zakwe, 53 years old
National Freedom Party4 on list
- Simphiwe Mzwandile Khumalo, 38 years old
- Nokwanda Mposula, 33 years old
- Sipho Petros Mtshali, 58 years old
- Patrick Mlungisi Nxumalo, 65 years old
National Peoples Ambassadors9 on list
- Bhekithemba Abel Dlamini, 52 years old
- Octavia Hazel Duduzile Shabalala, 56 years old
- Nicholas Siphamandla Mazibuko, 41 years old
- Mbekezeli Mluleki Mbhele, 53 years old
- Nompumelelo Nomvula Thabede, 39 years old
- Silindile Precious Majola, 41 years old
- Zanele Pretty Zondo, 46 years old
- Patronella Thobile Shelembe, 53 years old
- Ruden Enerst Dubazane, 51 years old
South African Communist Party1 on list
- Gladwell Themba Mazibuko, 43 years old
Umkhonto Wesizwe Party1 on list
- Emmanuel Nkosinathi Mandlenkosi Mthethwa, 55 years old
United Cultural Movement1 on list
- Paul Wilson Dladla, 60 years old
Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)10 on list
- Dale van den Aardweg, 69 years old
- Sithabiso Percival Sehlako, 58 years old
- Zinhle Mazibuko, 46 years old
- Khumbulani Aubrey Hlongwane, 43 years old
- Sidinane Miya, 47 years old
- Thembinkosi Jeffrey Dladla, 62 years old
- Vusimuzi Prince Mbele, 39 years old
- Winile Precious Mdakane, 41 years old
- Delani Moses Ndaba, 43 years old
- Khanyisile Irene Khoza, 49 years old
Source: the IEC’s certified candidate list of 16 September 2026. Ward boundaries, and the places named for each ward (where its voting stations are), come from the Municipal Demarcation Board; smaller places without a voting station aren’t named. See also the 2026 elections in numbers. Candidates can still withdraw; check with the IEC if something looks wrong.