Msunduzi Municipality Councillor Thinasonke Ntombela whose death on Sunday robbed the IFP a prominent figure who was trusted with mobilising for the elections in Pietermaritzburg.
As political parties gear up for local government elections, the IFP in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, mourns the death of its prominent leader Thinasonke Ntombela, described as a talented mobiliser for party support.
Ntombela, the son of prominent party leader David Ntombela, who died at age 90 in 2019, passed away in the hospital on Sunday morning.
Ntombela had been a councillor at the Msunduzi Municipality for two decades having started this journey in 2006 as a ward councillor until 2010.
From 2011 to 2016, Ntombela served as a Proportional Representation (PR) Councillor and became a city Executive Committee (Exco) member until this year.
