2026 Municipal Election Candidates » KwaZulu-Natal » Mandeni » Ward 17
These are the candidates contesting Ward 17 in Mandeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the 2026 municipal elections.
| # | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siyanda Siphesihle Zikhali | African Economic Freedom |
| 2 | Vernon Nkosinathi Vumisa | African Independent Congress |
| 3 | Nkululeko Mnelisi Praise-God Nxumalo | African National Congress |
| 4 | Tholinhlanhla Sakhile Ngcampalala | African Transformation Movement |
| 5 | Zinhle Wendy Ndlela | Afrika Mayibuye Movement |
| 6 | Mthokozisi Siyabonga Vilakazi | Democratic Alliance |
| 7 | S'Lungelo Mzwandile Zondo | Economic Freedom Fighters |
| 8 | Abraham Edward Mthethwa | Independent Alliance |
| 9 | Sibusiso Sanele Bhamali | Inkatha Freedom Party |
| 10 | Sindi Lihle Zulu | Mkhonto Ilembe Party |
| 11 | Derrick Louter Mngomezulu | National Freedom Party |
| 12 | Philile Parcy Nsele | South African Communist Party |
| 13 | Sphelele Knowledge Mkhwanazi | Umkhonto weSizwe Party |
| 14 | Gladys Aweza Mhlongo | United Christian Democratic 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.