Party in council
African National Congress in uMhlathuze
25 of 67 seats now (18 ward, 7 PR). From 2026: 12 of 71 seats (2 ward, 10 PR), as declared by the IEC.
ANC
Ward councillors now
- Ward 1 · Langelihle Goodman Cebekhulu
- Ward 9 · Mandla Mdaka
- Ward 10 · Mduduzi Sylvester Dlamini
- Ward 14 · Aubrey Mondli Mthethwa
- Ward 15 · Thobile Cynthia Dube
- Ward 17 · Nokubonga Nomthandazo Blose
- Ward 18 · Kwazikwenkosi Selby Dlamini
- Ward 19 · Thamsanqa Prince Mthiyane
- Ward 20 · Siboniso Basil Ntshangase
- Ward 21 · Sibongiseni Masondo
- Ward 22 · Zitha Kenas Mthembu
- Ward 24 · Trueman Sbonelo Wiseman Mthalane
- Ward 25 · Sandile Collin Sibisi
- Ward 27 · Mthobisi Senzosenkosi Mtshali
- Ward 28 · Siphelele Mzuvele Gumede
- Ward 30 · Ngcebo Treasure Mlambo
- Ward 31 · Siphamandla Wesley Gcabashe
- Ward 34 · Ntuthuko Fanelesibonge Makhanya
PR councillors now
Wards won on 4 November 2026
PR seats from 2026 · expected
- Nomnotho Ntombikhona Lembede · list 1
- Phiweyinkosi Lordsgift Mhlongo · list 2
- Babhekile Constance Mthembu · list 3
- Sikhumbuzo Buhlebuyeza Mabaso · list 4
- Vusumuzi Menzi Nene · list 6
- Mthobisi Senzosenkosi Mtshali · list 7
- Nokubonga Nomthandazo Blose · list 8
- Precious Lihle Mthembu · list 9
- Simphiwe Sizile Jeanne Gumede · list 10
- Fortunate Nelisiwe Mabuyakhulu · list 11
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.