Thembisile Hani Municipality (; ; ) is a local municipality within the Nkangala District Municipality, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. It is a semi-urban local municipality consisting of 57 villages within which there are 5 established townships.
The municipality is named after Thembisile Chris Hani, the Secretary General of the South African Communist Party, who was assassinated on 10 April 1993. Flare fm SA is a popular local successful radio station based in KwaMhlanga in the Thembisile Hani Local Municipality
Main places The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa Place Code Area (km2) Population Most spoken language Ekangala 812015.611,509Zulu KwaMhlanga Part 1 81202254.7271,756Southern Ndebele KwaMhlanga Part 2 812155.916,085Southern Ndebele Mabusa National Park 81203100.6499Sotho Mkobola 81204320.15107,560Southern Ndebele Moutse 3 812051.681,788Northern Sotho Sokhulumi 812060.33610Southern Ndebele Thokoza 812082.274,459Southern Ndebele Tweefontein North 8121012.0730000Southern Ndebele Tweefontein South 8121113.9124,407Southern Ndebele Tweefontein 8120923.2645Northern Sotho Vezubuhle 812125.2610,399Southern Ndebele Vlakfontein 812130.76548Southern Ndebele Wolvenkop 812141.342,161Southern Ndebele Remainder of the municipality 812071,761.836,704Southern Ndebel
Politics
The municipal council consists of sixty-four members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-two are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-two wards, while the remaining thirty-two are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 1 November 2021 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of forty seats on the council.
The following table shows the results of the election.
References
External links Official homepage