Party in council
Inkatha Freedom Party in Msinga
27 of 41 seats now (20 ward, 7 PR). From 2026: 25 of 41 seats (20 ward, 5 PR), as declared by the IEC.
IFP
Ward councillors now
- Ward 1 · Mbuso Buthelezi
- Ward 2 · Thenjiwe Busisiwe Mbatha
- Ward 3 · Ephraim Mfaniseni Mdluli
- Ward 4 · Mhawukeleni Wellington Sokhela
- Ward 5 · Vincent Sithembiso Ndlovu
- Ward 6 · Phelelani Dladla
- Ward 7 · Siyabonga Proffesor Langa
- Ward 8 · Funeyakhe Zuma
- Ward 9 · Mhlabunzima Samuel Khoza
- Ward 10 · Bongani Dumakude
- Ward 11 · Musawenkosi Jacob Ndebele
- Ward 12 · Lungisani Blessing Ntuli
- Ward 13 · Daugras Mletheni Ndlovu
- Ward 14 · Thokozani Nduduzo Nicholus Sokhela
- Ward 16 · Sifundo Gregory Masimula
- Ward 17 · Nkosikhona Mdumiseni Ximba
- Ward 18 · France Felamanda Ndlovu
- Ward 19 · Templeton Lindokuhle Kunene
- Ward 20 · Thokozani Moses Mabaso
- Ward 21 · Mzokhona Emmanuel Mkhize
PR councillors now
Wards won on 4 November 2026
- Ward 1 · Mbuso Buthelezi · 78.5%
- Ward 2 · Tholinhlanhla Mdletshe · 71.2%
- Ward 3 · Celimpilo Mvelase · 68.3%
- Ward 4 · Mhawukeleni Wellington Sokhela · 56.0%
- Ward 5 · Mkhetheni Zenzumuntu Zuma · 61.5%
- Ward 6 · Phelelani Dladla · 65.2%
- Ward 7 · Siyabonga Proffesor Langa · 51.7%
- Ward 8 · Funeyakhe Zuma · 54.0%
- Ward 9 · Mduduzi Ntshapha · 76.8%
- Ward 10 · Bongani Dumakude · 56.2%
- Ward 11 · Khulekani Hlulukwenza Zuma · 58.8%
- Ward 12 · Lungisani Blessing Ntuli · 54.6%
- Ward 13 · Daugras Mletheni Ndlovu · 39.9%
- Ward 15 · Mphindiseni Mthandeni Simon Myeza · 66.2%
- Ward 16 · Sicelo Zokwakhe Ntuli · 61.2%
- Ward 17 · Nkosikhona Mdumiseni Ximba · 64.8%
- Ward 18 · Templeton Lindokuhle Kunene · 69.0%
- Ward 19 · Sandile Cedrick Mhlongo · 74.3%
- Ward 20 · Thokozani Moses Mabaso · 59.3%
- Ward 21 · Buyiswa Princess Ngcobo · 49.7%
PR seats from 2026 · expected
- Felinkosi Joshua Sikhakhane · list 1
- Thenjiwe Busisiwe Mbatha · list 2
- Sifundo Gregory Masimula · list 3
- Sinethemba Ziqubu · list 4
- Wezile Angel Ndlovu · list 5
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. New councillors take office at the council's first sitting.