2026 Municipal Election Candidates » Eastern Cape » Matatiele » Ward 16
These are the candidates contesting Ward 16 in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, in the 2026 municipal elections.
| # | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basil Bhekifa Nzimande | African Christian Democratic Party |
| 2 | Someleze Lwandile Mafunda | African Independent Congress |
| 3 | Sicelo Gift Hlati | African National Congress |
| 4 | Nandipha Eurica Mrawushe | African Transformation Movement |
| 5 | Monyane Samuel Makhetha | Afrika Mayibuye Movement |
| 6 | Maria Mandisa Mbobo | Arusha Economic Coalition |
| 7 | Mziwamadoda Cosmus Ndlebe | Democratic Alliance |
| 8 | Puleng Jonas Klaas | Economic Freedom Fighters |
| 9 | Mbongene Mdolomba | Ekhethu Peoples Party |
| 10 | Akhona Nodada | Independent |
| 11 | Nthabiseng Jange | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania |
| 12 | Joey Graham Van Wyhe | Patriotic Alliance |
| 13 | Sandile Rafu | South African Communist Party |
| 14 | Siphelele Mginqi | Umkhonto weSizwe Party |
Note: Political parties may field the same candidate in more than one ward, so a candidate’s name may appear on more than one ward page.
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Source: Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) certified candidate list, 16 September 2026. Candidate lists can change after withdrawals or corrections.