2026 Municipal Election Candidates » KwaZulu-Natal » Mandeni » Ward 8
These are the candidates contesting Ward 8 in Mandeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the 2026 municipal elections.
| # | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mpilenhle Liberators Mdhletshe | African Economic Freedom |
| 2 | Nombulelo Goodness Mathonsi | African Independent Congress |
| 3 | Thabani Phiwayinkosi Mdlalose | African National Congress |
| 4 | Mzwandile Buyani Mthembu | African Transformation Movement |
| 5 | Siphelele Mngoma | Afrika Mayibuye Movement |
| 6 | Mphumzeni Nelson Mbhele | Democratic Alliance |
| 7 | Sihle Gumede | Economic Freedom Fighters |
| 8 | Sikhumbuzo Godblessing Buthelezi | Inkatha Freedom Party |
| 9 | Emmanuel Ntuli | Mkhonto Ilembe Party |
| 10 | Bongumusa Celumusa McHunu | National Freedom Party |
| 11 | Nomfundo Marvellous Dube | South African Communist Party |
| 12 | Mfanawokuthula Eric Khumalo | Umkhonto weSizwe Party |
| 13 | Siphesihle Freedom Mdaka | 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.