Mzi Khumalo, a former Member of the Executive Council (MEC) in Gauteng and former chairperson of the Portfolio Committee, has passed away following a short illness. The news was confirmed by Premier Panyaza Lesufi, who expressed his condolences and acknowledged Khumalo’s contributions to public service. (iol.co.za)
Khumalo was also a prominent figure within the African National Congress (ANC), serving as a spokesperson for the Gauteng ANC task team. His death has sparked tributes from political allies and colleagues, highlighting his role in local governance and party activities. (news24.com)
The announcement comes as the province mourns the loss of a respected leader who played a key role in shaping policies and community initiatives. Khumalo’s legacy is being remembered for his dedication to public service and his active participation in political discourse. His passing marks a significant moment for the Gauteng political landscape.
