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Willies Mchunu

The Honourable
Thembinkosi Willies Mchunu
MPL
7th Premier of KwaZulu-Natal
In office
24 May 2016 – 27 May 2019
MonarchGoodwill Zwelithini
Preceded bySenzo Mchunu
Succeeded bySihle Zikalala
Personal details
Born
Thembinkosi Willies Mchunu

(1948-05-11) 11 May 1948 (age 76)
NationalitySouth African
Political partyuMkhonto weSizwe (since 2024)
African National Congress
Spouse(s)Zodwa Mchunu (m. 2018–present); Dudu Mchunu (d. 2016)[1]

Willies Mchunu (born 11 May 1948) was the 7th Premier of KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa. He was previously a Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for the Department of Transport, Community Safety, and Liaison in the province. He is a member of the African National Congress and the former chairperson of the South African Communist Party (SACP) in KwaZulu-Natal and is a member of the Central Committee of the SACP.[2] He is seen as a close ally of former South African President Jacob Zuma.[3]

  1. ^ "KZN Premier celebrates 70 in style | Sunday Tribune". Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ What is Going on in KZN?, by Paul Trewhela, Politics Web, 9 January 2012
  3. ^ Senzo Mchunu's removal: 'Premier League' has cemented its support in KZN, Natasha Marrian, Business Day, 25 May 2016

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