eNdumeni

ANC & IFP

Largest Party

IFP

Coalition leader

IFP

Current Mayor

1

Changes of Mayors

Endumeni Local Municipality falls under Category B municipality located within the Umzinyathi District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Endumeni Local Municipality, located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, falls within the Umzinyathi District Municipality. The name “Endumeni” is derived from isiZulu, meaning “a place of thunderstorm,” which reflects the area’s dramatic weather patterns. This municipality offers a blend of rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes. It serves as an important administrative and community hub within the region, with a focus on local governance and development.

Composition of Council

The council has 13 seats with 4 political parties represented. The ANC and IFP are the leading parties with 5 seats but falls short of the requisite 07 to govern alone. The current coalition is made up of the IFP and DA totalling 7 seats.

No of Seats per Party

Key Positions in Council

Name

Party

Position

Cllr. Mcebo Mkhize
IFP
Executive Mayor
Cllr. Andile Nsibande
IFP
Speaker

Historical Timeline

The council was constituted on November 2021 with a single changes.

  • Mayor: Cllr. Siyabonga Ndlovu

    Party: IFP

    Votes for: 7
    Parties for: IFP and DA
    From: 22 November 2021 – 21 November 2024
  • Mayor: Cllr. Mcebo Mkhize

    Party: IFP

    Votes for: 7
    Parties for: IFP and DA
    From: 21 November 2024 – Current

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