Khaya Magaxa

South African politician

Khaya Magaxa MP

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises
Incumbent
Assumed office 2 July 2019
Preceded by	Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Incumbent
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 (1964-01-29) 29 January 1964 (age 60)
Nationality	South African
Political party	African National Congress
Occupation	Member of Parliament
Profession	Politician
Committees	Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises (Chairperson)

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.

References

^ 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.