The following is a list of members of the National Assembly of South Africa who died in office since the chamber's establishment following the introduction of universal suffrage in South Africa in 1994.
Member | Party | Constituency | Date of death | Age at death (years) | Cause | |
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Feroza Adam | ANC | 9 August 1994 | 32 | Road accident[1] | ||
Thomas Nkobi | ANC | 25 September 1994 | 71 | Stroke[2] | ||
Joe Slovo | ANC | 6 January 1995 | 68 | Bone marrow cancer[3] | ||
Gert Myburgh | National | Eastern Cape | 11 March 1996 | 56 | Heart attack[4] | |
Collins Ramusi | ANC | July 1996 | Heart attack[5] | |||
Arrie van Rensburg | National | 2 April 1998 | 68 | Road accident[6] | ||
Archie Gumede | ANC | June 1998 | 84[7] |
Member | Party | Constituency | Date of death | Age at death (years) | Cause | |
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Mthunzi Vilakazi | ANC | Mpumalanga | 16 February 2000 | 44 | Kidney and liver failure[8] | |
Themba Khoza | IFP | 28 May 2000[9] | 41 | |||
Bheki Mkhize | ANC | 30 July 2000 | 47 | Shot in a police raid[10] | ||
Cengi Mahlalela[11] | ANC | Mpumalanga | 6 December 2000[12] | 43 | ||
Fihli Mbongo | ANC | Gauteng | 29 December 2000[13] | 32 | ||
Isaiah Ntshangase | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 1 February 2001[14] | 31 | ||
Steve Tshwete | ANC | 26 April 2002[15] | 63 | |||
Peter Mokaba | ANC | 9 June 2002[16] | 43 | Pneumonia | ||
Magwaza Maphalala | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 5 February 2003[17] | 54 | ||
Ntombi Shope | ANC | 13 August 2003[18] | 53 | |||
Dullah Omar | ANC | 13 March 2004[19] | 69 | Cancer[20] |
Member | Party | Constituency | Date of death | Age at death (years) | Cause | |
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Sarel Haasbroek | DA | Western Cape | 16 October 2005[21] | |||
Stella Sigcau | ANC | National | 7 May 2006 | 69 | Heart disease[22] | |
Vincent Mabuyakhulu | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 12 July 2006[23] | 47 | ||
Malizole Diko | United Independent Front | National | 28 July 2006[24] | |||
James Kati | ANC | Eastern Cape | 29 September 2006[25] | 82 | ||
Nhlanhla Zulu | IFP | KwaZulu-Natal | 15 June 2007[26] | 67 | ||
Zipporah Nawa | ANC | National | 5 November 2007[27] | 62 | ||
John Gomomo | ANC | Eastern Cape | 22 January 2008[28] | 61 | ||
Ncumisa Kondlo | ANC | Eastern Cape | 24 March 2008[29] | 49 |
Member | Party | Constituency | Date of death | Age at death (years) | Cause | |
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Nomvula Shoba | ANC | Eastern Cape | 11 May 2009 | 52 | Heart failure[30] | |
Frans Masango | ANC | Gauteng | 18 September 2009 | 51 | Diabetes[31] | |
Cobus Schmidt | DA | Free State | 23 November 2009 | Road accident[32] | ||
Manto Tshabalala-Msimang | ANC | National | 26 December 2009 | 69 | Complications from a liver transplant[33] | |
Molefi Sefularo | ANC | North West | 5 April 2010 | 52 | Road accident[34] | |
Alina Rantsolase | ANC | National | 3 November 2010[35] | 56 | ||
Bertha Gxowa | ANC | Gauteng | 19 November 2010[36] | 75 | ||
Jack Tolo | COPE | National | 22 August 2011 | 62 | Shot in a robbery[37] | |
Mavis Magazi | ANC | Gauteng | 11 November 2011 | 48 | Cancer[38] | |
Mavis Matladi | United Christian Democratic Party | National | 2 December 2011 | 53[39] | ||
Sicelo Shiceka | ANC | National | 30 April 2012[40] | 45 | ||
Florence Nyanda | ANC | Mpumalanga | 5 May 2012[41] | |||
Roy Padayachie | ANC | National | 5 May 2012[42] | 62 | ||
Mandla Mbili | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 10 July 2012 | 48 | Road accident[43] | |
Ntopile Kganyago | UDM | National | 17 July 2013[44] | |||
Crosby Moni | ANC | National | 22 December 2013 | Malaria[45] |
Member | Party | Constituency | Date of death | Age at death (years) | Cause | |
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Nosipho Ntwanambi | ANC | 8 July 2014[46] | 54 | |||
Mario Oriani-Ambrosini | IFP | 16 August 2014 | Lung cancer[47] | |||
Yolanda Botha | ANC | 28 December 2014 | Melanoma[48] | |||
Hlakudi Frans Nkoana | ANC | 19 January 2015[49] | ||||
Collins Chabane | ANC | 15 March 2015 | 54 | Road accident[50] | ||
Kenneth Mubu | DA | 31 August 2015[51] | ||||
Raesibe Nyalungu | ANC | 21 July 2016[52] | ||||
Bonisile Nesi | ANC | Eastern Cape | 2 October 2016[53] | 51 | ||
Trevor Bonhomme | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 29 July 2017 | 75 | Cancer[54] | |
Timothy Khoza | ANC | 2 August 2017 | Road accident[55] | |||
Tarnia Baker | DA | 6 October 2017 | 50 | Struck by a truck[56] | ||
Beatrice Ngcobo | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 18 February 2018[57] | 74 | Complications from surgery | |
Fezeka Loliwe | ANC | Eastern Cape | 5 March 2018 | 53 | Road accident[58] | |
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela | ANC | 2 April 2018 | 81 | Diabetes[59] | ||
Sibusiso Radebe | ANC | 19 June 2018 | 40 | Shot in a suspected robbery[60] | ||
Zelda Jongbloed | DA | 21 July 2018 | 67 | Cancer[61] | ||
Nokhaya Mnisi | ANC | 18 September 2018[62] | ||||
Edna Molewa | ANC | 22 September 2018[63] | 61 | |||
Bavelile Hlongwa | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 13 September 2019 | 38 | Struck by a truck[64] |
Member | Party | Constituency | Date of death | Age at death (years) | Cause | |
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Dora Dlamini | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 10 June 2020 | 57 | COVID-19[65] | |
Thandi Mpambo-Sibhukwana | DA | Western Cape | 19 June 2020[66] | COVID-19 | ||
Zamuxolo Peter | ANC | Eastern Cape | 31 July 2020 | 55 | COVID-19[67] | |
Hisamodien Mohamed | ANC | Western Cape | 24 August 2020 | 55 | Heart attack[68] | |
Belinda Bozzoli | DA | Gauteng | 19 June 2020 | 74 | Cancer[69] | |
Pumza Dyantyi | ANC | Eastern Cape | 7 December 2020[70] | 72 | COVID-19 | |
Loyiso Mpumlwana | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 23 December 2020 | 57 | COVID-19[71] | |
Nomvuzo Shabalala | IFP | KwaZulu-Natal | 26 December 2020 | 60 | COVID-19[72] | |
Nombulelo Hermans | ANC | National | 18 January 2021 | 51 | COVID-19[73] | |
Jackson Mthembu | ANC | National | 21 January 2021 | 62 | COVID-19[74] | |
Tozama Mantashe | ANC | Eastern Cape | 31 January 2021 | 60 | COVID-19[75] | |
Jacqueline Mofokeng | ANC | Gauteng | 22 April 2021[76] | 61 | COVID-19 | |
Tshoganetso Tongwane | ANC | National | 19 May 2021[77] | COVID-19 | ||
Cameron Mackenzie | DA | Gauteng | 7 July 2021 | 60 | COVID-19[78] | |
Joyce Maluleke | ANC | Limpopo | 16 July 2021 | 60 | COVID-19[79] | |
Lulama Ntshayisa | AIC | National | 23 July 2021[80] | 62 | COVID-19 | |
Mthokozisi Nxumalo | IFP | KwaZulu-Natal | 2 August 2021 | 32 | Road accident[81] | |
Kebby Maphatsoe | ANC | National | 31 August 2021[82] | 58 | Heart attack | |
Hlengiwe Mkhize | ANC | National | 16 September 2021 | 69[83] | Lung cancer | |
Duma Nkosi | ANC | Gauteng | 16 December 2021 | 64[84] | ||
Maggie Tlou | ANC | Gauteng | 3 February 2022[85] | 64 | ||
Mxolisa Sokatsha | ANC | National | 25 March 2022 | 57 | Road accident[86] | |
Tina Joemat-Pettersson | ANC | National | 5 June 2023 | 59[87] | ||
Mangosuthu Buthelezi | IFP | National | 9 September 2023 | 95[88] | ||
Mzwakhe Sibisi | NFP | KwaZulu-Natal | 18 October 2023[89] | 53 | ||
Alice Mthembu | ANC | KwaZulu-Natal | 18 October 2023 | 64 | Road accident[90] | |
Violet Siwela | ANC | National | 18 January 2024[91] | 67 |