Zamathembu Ngcobo


Zamathembu Nokuthula Ngcobo was a South African politician who represented KwaZulu-Natal in the National Council of Provinces as a member of the uMkhonto weSizwe from 2024 until her death in 2025.

Parliamentary career

Following the 2024 general election, Ngcobo was elected as one of three uMkhonto weSizwe permanent delegates to the National Council of Provinces from KwaZulu-Natal.
Ngcobo was a member of the Select Committee on Social Services and the Select Committee on Education, Sciences and Creative Industries.

Personal life and death

Ngcobo was born on 4 May 1979. She died following a short illness on 21 June 2025 at the age of 46. Parliament's presiding officers and the MK Party spokesperson expressed their condolences.