Khaya Magaxa | |
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Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises | |
In office 2 July 2019 –28 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe |
Succeeded by | Position abolsihed |
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
In office 22 May 2019 –28 May 2024 | |
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 |
Profession | Politician |
Khayalethu Elvis "Khaya" Magaxa (born 29 January 1964) is a South African politician who was Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises and a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa for the 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.
Magaxa was ranked too low on the ANC's list to secure re-election in 2024. [4]
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