Makhosi Khoza

Makhosi Khoza
Makhosi Khoza
Deputy President of the Abantu Batho Congress
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 13 February 2024
President	Philani Mavundla
Chairperson of the eThekwini Metropolitan; Municipal Public Accounts Commission
	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 55–56); Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa (now KwaZulu-Natal)
Citizenship	South Africa
Party	Abantu Batho Congress; (2024-present)
Other political; affiliations	Independent; (2022-2024); ActionSA; (2020–2022); African Democratic Change; (2017–2018); African National Congress; (until 2017);
Spouse(s)	Ntela Sikhosana (until death; 1998)
Alma mater	University of the Witwatersrand; (PhD); University of Natal; (MSSc);
Occupation	Politician; legislator; public speaker; activist;
Known for	Founder of the African Democratic Change (2017)

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Makhosi Busisiwe Khoza is a South African politician who was the ActionSA candidate for Mayor of eThekwini in the 2021 municipal elections. 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. In 1996, she was appointed as the deputy mayor of the Pietermaritzburg Local Municipality, at the age of 26.