Party in council
African National Congress in Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
16 of 29 seats now (14 ward, 2 PR). From 2026: 11 of 29 seats (5 ward, 6 PR), as declared by the IEC.
ANC
Ward councillors now
- Ward 1 · Hamilton Skhumbuzo Mlibeni
- Ward 2 · Basil Bonginkosi Ntshiza
- Ward 3 · Sifiso Gregory Mkhize
- Ward 4 · Innocent Themba Shoba
- Ward 5 · Petros Nkosinathi Mdlangathi
- Ward 7 · Sydney Sifiso Phoswa
- Ward 8 · Moses Mthobisi Dlamini
- Ward 9 · Bhekithemba Bernard Khathi
- Ward 10 · Mzwandile Thembakuye Cyril Bhengu
- Ward 11 · Xolani Zamisa
- Ward 12 · Vusi Anthony Thulasizwe Mthembu
- Ward 13 · Bongekile Rose Memela
- Ward 14 · Thandazani Eric Mdladla
- Ward 15 · Mdeliswa Winneth Mtolo
PR councillors now
Wards won on 4 November 2026
- Ward 1 · Hamilton Skhumbuzo Mlibeni · 46.6%
- Ward 4 · Bawinile Agrineth Jama-Mkhize · 37.5%
- Ward 5 · Petros Nkosinathi Mdlangathi · 40.4%
- Ward 7 · Sydney Sifiso Phoswa · 46.2%
- Ward 14 · Thandazani Eric Mdladla · 41.1%
PR seats from 2026 · expected
- Precious Sindisiwe Msomi · list 1
- Andisiwe Politeness Gamede · list 2
- Zimbili Precious Dlamini · list 3
- Mlungisi Thulasizwe Zikode · list 4
- Elizabeth Zamaziphi Radebe · list 5
- Thandazile Ndlovu · list 6
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.