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 by | Lungi 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 | |
| Premier | Helen Zille |
| Preceded by | Marius Fransman |
| Succeeded by | Cameron Dugmore |
| Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament | |
| In office 21 May 2014 – 7 May 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Khayalethu Elvis Magaxa 29 January 1964 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Occupation | Member of Parliament |
| Profession | Politician |
| Committees | Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises (Chairperson) |
References
edit- ^ Quintal, Genevieve (20 June 2019). "ANC picks tainted MPs to run committees". BusinessLIVE. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ Hartley, Aziz (12 March 2014). "ANC lists WCape candidates". IOL news. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ Manikivana, Thandi (16 February 2016). "Khaya Magaxa new leader of opposition in legislature - ANC WCape". Politicsweb. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
External links
edit- Mr Khayalethu Elvis Magaxa – People's Assembly
- Mr Khayalethu Elvis Magaxa – Parliament of South Africa
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