ANC Mourns Death of Gauteng Spokesperson Mzi Khumalo - Inside Politics

ANC mourns death of Gauteng spokesperson Mzi Khumalo - Inside Politics

By Akani Nkuna The ANC in Gauteng has expressed condolences following the untimely death of its provincial spokesperson, Mzikayifani Elias Khumalo, describing his passing as a loss to the organisation and the broader movement. Khumalo, 54, reportedly collapsed and fell down the stairs at his home in Willowbrook Estate, Ruimsig, Johannesburg. He was rushed to hospital, where he later died. In a statement on Monday, ANC acting national spokesperso…

Gauteng political figure and former MEC Mzi Khumalo dies after short illness

Portfolio Committee member and former MEC Mzikayifani Elias “Mzi” Khumalo has passed away following a short illness, the government has announced. Khumalo, who passed away on Monday, August 10, was a prominent political figure in Gauteng. Until the time of his passing, he served as Chairperson of the Gauteng Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on COGTA. He also served as executive mayor of the Rand West City Local Municipality until 2019, and was …

ANC Announces Sudden Passing Of Its Gauteng Spokesperson Mzikayifani 'Mzi' Khumalo

Johannesburg – The African National Congress (ANC) has announced the sudden passing of its Gauteng spokesperson, Mzikayifani “Mzi” Khumalo. In a statement on Monday, 10 August 2026, the ANC said it was saddened by the passing of Mzi Khumalo. “We mourn not only a comrade and colleague, but a committed servant of the movement whose contribution, warmth and dedication will remain etched in our organisational memory,” the ANC said. “We extend our de…

ANC Gauteng spokesperson Mzi Khumalo dies

The provincial ANC confirmed his death saying he died in hospital on Monday morning where he was surrounded by family and friends.