Khaya Magaxa

Khaya Magaxa
Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises
In office
2 July 2019  28 May 2024
Preceded byLungi Mnganga-Gcabashe
Succeeded byPosition 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
PremierHelen Zille
Preceded byMarius Fransman
Succeeded byCameron 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
NationalitySouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress
ProfessionPolitician

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). He became an MP in May 2019. Magaxa was elected as a Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament in 2014, and served as the Leader of the Opposition from 2016 to 2019. 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.