Umzumbe
Council now, and the council coming in
39 seats now · 39 in the incoming council. Majority is 20. No party reaches it on the declared result: a coalition will be needed.
Ward councillors
20 wards- Ward 1 Dunford Khulekani Msomi2026 result → ANC
- Ward 2 Phumuzile Qwabe2026 result → IFP
- Ward 3 Thabiso Felix Ngwazi2026 result → ANC
- Ward 4 Mduduzi Justice Msomi2026 result → ANC
- Ward 5 Sthembiso Combrade Ngcobo2026 result → ANC
- Ward 6 Sphumezele Cyril Radebe2026 result → ANC
- Ward 7 Jabulisile Patience Mtambo2026 result → ANC
- Ward 8 Lungisani Schwarenengger Cele2026 result → ANC
- Ward 9 Sabelo Zuke2026 result → IFP
- Ward 10 Bernard Walter Tryon2026 result → ANC
- Ward 11 Sbonelo Macdonald Maphumulo2026 result → ANC
- Ward 12 Siphiwe Cyril Mtolo2026 result → IFP
- Ward 13 Bakhanyile Nobuhle Shozi2026 result → IFP
- Ward 14 Sibonelo Goodman Nzimande2026 result → ANC
- Ward 15 Jabulani Prince Gumede2026 result → ANC
- Ward 16 Bhekani Albert Mngoma2026 result → IFP
- Ward 17 Simphiwe Protas Mthethwa2026 result → IFP
- Ward 18 Mbuyiseni Leonard Chili2026 result → IFP
- Ward 19 Sizwile Michael Zuma2026 result → IFP
- Ward 20 Smangele Dlamini2026 result → ANC
PR councillors now
19 seatsProportional seats as elected in 2021. Parties replace PR councillors mid-term without the IEC publishing it; replacements are recorded as events where a source exists.
- PRBongani Goodman NyuswaANC
- PRMama Pretty Girl Laundry ZunguANC
- PRMhlengi Zeblon LuthuliANC
- PRNosipho Yvonne MwesheANC
- PRRegina Lindiwe MjwaraANC
- PRS'Bongiseni Richard CeleANC
- PRMzikayifani NgcoboAPEMO
- PRZibuyile Zamekile CeleATM
- PRNokubonga Princess BiyaseEFF
- PRPhillemon Joshua KuzwayoEFF
- PRAdmiral Mlungisi LuthuliIFP
- PRBakhanyile Nobuhle ShoziIFP
- PRBusisiwe Benedictor LuthuliIFP
- PRHeronima Duduzile CeleIFP
- PRJennet Delisile ShabaneIFP
- PRMlondi Mlondolozi MbathaIFP
- PRMlungisi NdlovuIFP
- PRReginald Siboniso Wandile KhanyileIFP
- PRThulani Ernest NdebeleIFP
PR councillors from 2026 · expected
12 of 19 named19 proportional seats in the council elected on 4 November 2026. 12 named so far; the rest follow when the IEC publishes its councillor list. Expected from the IEC certified party lists and the declared seat allocation (list order, skipping ward winners). Confirmed when the IEC publishes its councillor list.
- List 1Howard Mbonwa Sizwe MsomiANC
- List 2Sinqobile Mc Donald MkhizeANC
- List 3Nosipho Yvonne MwesheANC
- List 4Mama Pretty Girl Laundry ZunguANC
- List 5Bongani Goodman NyuswaANC
- List 6Evaristar Silindile CeleANC
- List 7S'Bongiseni Richard CeleANC
- List 8Nobanzi Charmine NgubaneANC
- List 9Sibonelo Goodman NzimandeANC
- List 1Zibuyile Zamekile CeleATM
- List 1Nomathemba Phyllis ShangeNFP
- List 1Protas Ayanda DumaMK
How Umzumbe measures up
How we judgeUmzumbe meets 1 of 5 yardsticks
Judged against National Treasury's and the Auditor-General's own norms, latest figures, 2023/24. Not a rating: 5 separate answers. How we judge.
Treasury and Auditor-General detail
by financial year
For the whole 2021 to 2026 term, including every seat that changed hands, see the end-of-term report.
The council's record, not any councillor's. Source: National Treasury Municipal Money and Auditor-General reports, fetched 11 Nov 2026. Financial years end in June.
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