Deputy Mayor of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
In office 24 November 2021 – 13 December
2022
Mayor
Mxolisi Kaunda
Preceded by
Belinda Scott
Succeeded by
Zandile Myeni
President of the Abantu Batho Congress Founder of the Abantu Batho Congress
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 January 2020
Preceded by
Party established
Personal details
Born
Philani Godfrey Mavundla
1966 or 1967 (age 56–57) Clermont, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Political party
Abantu Batho Congress (2020–present) National Freedom Party (2019–2020) African National Congress (Until 2019)
Spouse(s)
Cindy, Tersia and Mpume
Children
21
Profession
Politician, businessman
Philani Godfrey Mavundla is a South African politician, Zulu nationalist and business tycoon who has been the Mayor of the Umvoti Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal since 2023, having previously served from 2011 to 2013 as a member of the African National Congress. He served as the Deputy Mayor of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality from 2021 until 2022. He is the founder and current leader of the Abantu Batho Congress, a party he founded in early-2020 after he resigned from the National Freedom Party (NFP).
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