Ricardo Mackenzie

Ricardo Mackenzie
Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport of the Western Cape
Assumed office
13 June 2024
PremierAlan Winde
Preceded byAnroux Marais
Minister of Mobility of the Western Cape
In office
20 February 2023 – 13 June 2024
PremierAlan Winde
Preceded byDaylin Mitchell
Succeeded byIsaac Sileku
Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament
Assumed office
21 May 2014
Personal details
Born
Ricardo Denver Mackenzie
NationalitySouth African
Political partyDemocratic Alliance (2014–present)
Other political
affiliations
African National Congress (Until 2014)
Alma materUniversity of the Witwatersrand
OccupationMember of the Provincial Parliament
ProfessionPolitician

Ricardo Denver Mackenzie is a South African politician who has served as the Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport of the Western Cape since June 2024. He had previously served as the Provincial Minister of Mobility from February 2023 until June 2024. A member of the Democratic Alliance, he has been a Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament since May 2014.

Mackenzie is a former Manager/PA to African National Congress member and national cabinet minister Fikile Mbalula. He is also the DA's constituency head in Mitchells Plain.