# The Inkatha Freedom Party has named Mkhuleko Hlengwa as its mayoral candidate in the eThekwini metro ahead of November’s local government elections. The announcement was made in Durban this morning. Hlengwa is currently deputy minister of Transport and the IFP’s national spokesperson. He has been a Member of Parliament since 2012. IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa says the party is confident Hlengwa can deliver eThekwini, citing his 15 years of governance and leadership experience.
IFP names Mkhuleko Hlengwa as eThekwini mayoral candidate