2026 Municipal Election Candidates » Gauteng » Ekurhuleni » Ward 44
These are the candidates contesting Ward 44 in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, in the 2026 municipal elections.
| # | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zinhle Mbali Portia Simelane | ActionSA |
| 2 | Thabile Esther Dhlangamandla | Active African Christians United Movement |
| 3 | Isaac Johannes Nhlapo | Africa Restoration Alliance |
| 4 | Erasmus Masande Papu | African Christian Democratic Party |
| 5 | Aphile Mpilwenhle Zondo | African Congress for Transformation |
| 6 | Asipile Ramncwana | African Independent Congress |
| 7 | Mapitso Johannah Majodina | African National Congress |
| 8 | Tebello Shadrack Miya | African People'S Convention |
| 9 | Sonia Hazel Tshezi | African People'S Socialist Party |
| 10 | Dumsani Alson Maluleke | African Transformation Movement |
| 11 | Ntswaki Loraine Mgengo | African Unemployed Congress |
| 12 | Kabelo Simon Nathane | Afrika Mayibuye Movement |
| 13 | Suleiman Abdulhuck Patel | Al Jama-ah |
| 14 | Zinhle Happiness Mgiba | All Citizens Party |
| 15 | Lerato Boitumelo Natasha Mathe | All Natives of South Africa |
| 16 | Patrick Muyaphi Ngobeni | Allied Independents Umbrella |
| 17 | Nontokozo Primrose Mjwara | Azanian Ground Forces |
| 18 | Macijane Robert Mndebele | Azanian People'S Organisation |
| 19 | Nkosana David Dlwati | Bolsheviks Party of South Africa |
| 20 | Lunga Mthembu | Build One South Africa |
| 21 | Joseph Zolibanzi Tshabalala | Civic Movement for Progressive Citizens |
| 22 | John Ramoshaba | Congress of the People |
| 23 | Zamakhuze Orah Dubazana | Democratic Alliance |
| 24 | Margaret Mpho Mofokeng | Economic Emancipation Forum |
| 25 | Vusi William Mbata | Economic Freedom Fighters |
| 26 | Lesego Daniel Motsepe | Economic Liberators Forum South Africa |
| 27 | Smangele Cynthia Mnisi | Ekhethu Peoples Party |
| 28 | Matomakgole Gladys Mahlangu | Independent Citizens Movement |
| 29 | Izak David Berg | Independent Ratepayers Association of SA |
| 30 | Nombuso Promise Shange | Inkatha Freedom Party |
| 31 | Kabelo Mathabathe | International Revelation Congress |
| 32 | Lonwabo Nkhoesa | Know Your Power |
| 33 | Lentikile Johannes Modise | Labour Party of South Africa |
| 34 | Shaldon Singh Jagnath | Minority Front |
| 35 | Charmaine Leatitia Opperman | Move SA |
| 36 | Alina Matsiliso Mangoejane | Movement of Residents Party |
| 37 | Cynthia-Ann Benzinger | Organic Humanity Movement |
| 38 | Sipho Bernard Linda | Palmridge Community Forum |
| 39 | Thabiso Morgan Madoda | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania |
| 40 | Dineo Moloi | Patriotic Alliance |
| 41 | Nhongo Solo | People'S Movement for Change |
| 42 | Lerato Margaret Mngqibisa | Postola |
| 43 | Tebogo Alfred Gololo | Rise Mzansi |
| 44 | Sifiso Musa Ntuli | Service Delivery Party |
| 45 | Thulani Ndlela | Sizwe Ummah Nation |
| 46 | Ramalikoe William Mphane | South African Communist Party |
| 47 | Matshabalala Rose Miya | South African People’S Civic Organization |
| 48 | Tshoga Lucas Masete | Truth and Solidarity Movement |
| 49 | Prince Vusumuzi Hlubi | Umkhonto weSizwe Party |
| 50 | Patrick Kumalo | Umphakathi Kai One Party |
| 51 | Khangelani Kenneth Mnene | United Democratic Movement |
| 52 | Thabo Makeketlane | United Independent Movement |
| 53 | Gcinumuzi Lehlohonolo Mtshali | Vryheidsfront Plus | Freedom Front Plus |
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.