Makhosi Khoza | |
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Deputy President of the Abantu Batho Congress | |
Assumed office 13 February 2024 | |
President | Philani Mavundla |
Chairperson of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipal Public Accounts Commission[1] | |
In office 24 December 2021 – 23 March 2022 | |
Succeeded by | Musa Kubheka |
Member of the eThekwini City Council | |
In office November 2021 – March 2022 | |
Succeeded by | Busi Radebe |
Provincial Chairperson of ActionSA in KwaZulu-Natal | |
In office 29 August 2020 – 24 December 2021 | |
President | Herman Mashaba |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Musa Kubheka |
Leader of the African Democratic Change | |
In office 1 December 2017 – 22 April 2018 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Moses Mayekiso |
Chairperson of the Public Service and Administration Committee of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
In office 17 February 2017 – 4 September 2017 | |
Succeeded by | Joe Maswanganyi |
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
In office 21 May 2014 – 21 September 2017 | |
Constituency | KwaZulu-Natal |
Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature | |
In office April 1994 – May 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Makhosi Busisiwe Khoza 1970 (age 53–54) Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa (now KwaZulu-Natal) |
Citizenship | South Africa |
Political party | Abantu Batho Congress (2024-present) |
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Spouse(s) | Ntela Sikhosana (until death; 1998) |
Residence(s) | Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
Alma mater | |
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Known for | Founder of the African Democratic Change (2017)[2] |
Makhosi Busisiwe Khoza is a South African politician who was the ActionSA candidate for Mayor of eThekwini in the 2021 municipal elections.[3] She was previously an ANC Member of Parliament (MP) who served as chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration and on the Portfolio Committee on Economic Development. She became known for calling on then president Jacob Zuma to step down.[4] In 1996, she was appointed as the deputy mayor of the Pietermaritzburg Local Municipality, at the age of 26.[5]