2026 Municipal Election Candidates » KwaZulu-Natal » Newcastle » Ward 24
These are the candidates contesting Ward 24 in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, in the 2026 municipal elections.
| # | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nombuso Makhosazana Sphumelele Mbatha | Abantu Bezwelethu Congress Democracy |
| 2 | Thabo Hlanguza | ActionSA |
| 3 | Ahmed Mahomed Seedat | Active Citizens Coalition |
| 4 | Ziphezinhle Mthokozisi Mazibuko | African Economic Freedom |
| 5 | Manqoba Sibusiso Kazi | African National Congress |
| 6 | Emmerentia Philile Mndebele | African Restoration Movement |
| 7 | Sibusiso Khoza | Afrika Mayibuye Movement |
| 8 | Mpheni Aubrey Coley Nkwanyana | Al Jama-ah |
| 9 | Shedrack Musanwenkosi Thwala | Amandla Awethu Movement |
| 10 | Malibongwe Ndlovu | Bumbana Mzansi |
| 11 | Nsindiso Dentine Radebe | Community Freedom Party |
| 12 | Thabiso Khanyi | Democratic Alliance |
| 13 | Sandile Lindani Mthembu | Economic Freedom Fighters |
| 14 | Siphelele Siyabonga Shabalala | Independent Alliance |
| 15 | Sikhumbuzo Siphamandla Khumalo | Inkatha Freedom Party |
| 16 | Philisiwe Zwane | International Revelation Congress |
| 17 | Thabo France Ntombela | Justice and Employment Party |
| 18 | Simphiwe Alfred Buthelezi | Kzn Independence |
| 19 | Lucky Oupa Ngubeni | Labour Party of South Africa |
| 20 | Siyabonga Oscar Sibaya | Majuba Progressive Movement |
| 21 | Mxolisi Kenneth Buthelezi | Newcastle and District Residents Forum |
| 22 | Siyabonga Mazwi Msibi | Service Delivery Party |
| 23 | Bongani David Mkhwanazi | South African Communist Party |
| 24 | Sifiso Mxolisi Aubrey Marwa | Umkhonto weSizwe Party |
| 25 | Melusi Shelembe | Vryheidsfront Plus | Freedom Front Plus |
| 26 | Nomusa Princess Dube | Women and Youth Organisation |
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.