Khaya Magaxa

Khayalethu Elvis "Khaya" Magaxa (born 29 January 1964) is a South African politician who is the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises and a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa for the ruling African National Congress (ANC).[1] He became an MP in May 2019. Magaxa was elected as a Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament in 2014,[2] and served as the Leader of the Opposition from 2016 to 2019.[3] He was the acting provincial chair of the ANC in the Western Cape from 2016 to 2019.

Khaya Magaxa
Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises
Assumed office
2 July 2019
Preceded byLungi Mnganga-Gcabashe
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
22 May 2019
Leader of the Opposition in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament
In office
16 February 2016  7 May 2019
PremierHelen Zille
Preceded byMarius Fransman
Succeeded byCameron Dugmore
Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament
In office
21 May 2014  7 May 2019
Personal details
Born
Khayalethu Elvis Magaxa

(1964-01-29) 29 January 1964
NationalitySouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress
OccupationMember of Parliament
ProfessionPolitician
CommitteesPortfolio Committee on Public Enterprises (Chairperson)

References

  1. Quintal, Genevieve (20 June 2019). "ANC picks tainted MPs to run committees". BusinessLIVE. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  2. Hartley, Aziz (12 March 2014). "ANC lists WCape candidates". IOL news. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  3. Manikivana, Thandi (16 February 2016). "Khaya Magaxa new leader of opposition in legislature - ANC WCape". Politicsweb. Retrieved 18 April 2020.


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