Thembi Msane

{{short description|South African politician}}

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| office1 = Member of the South African National Assembly

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| term_start2 = 21 May 2014

| term_end2 = 7 May 2019

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Thembi Portia Msane is a former South African Member of Parliament for the Economic Freedom Fighters.{{cite news |title=At least 17 new EFF members in National Assembly |url=https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/at-least-17-new-eff-members-in-national-assembly/ |access-date=27 December 2020 |agency=SABC News |date=10 May 2019}}{{cite news |title=SEE: These are the people who will represent you in Parliament, provincial legislatures |url=https://www.news24.com/news24/Elections/News/see-these-are-the-people-who-will-represent-you-in-parliament-provincial-legislatures-20190515 |access-date=27 December 2020 |agency=News24 |date=15 May 2019}} Prior to serving in parliament, she was a member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature from 2014 to 2019.

Msane was a member of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation from May 2019 until September 2023. She was also an alternate member of the Portfolio Committee On Trade and Industry between September 2020 and July 2023.{{cite web |title=Thembi Portia Msane |url=https://www.pa.org.za/person/thembi-portia-msane/ |website=People's Assembly |access-date=27 December 2020}}

Msane resigned from Parliament with effect from 12 September 2023.

Msane was sworn in as an Economic Freedom Fighters councillor in the City of Ekurhuleni on 18 September 2023.{{cite web |last=R |first=J |date=18 September 2023 |title=Councilor's notices |url=https://www.ekurhuleni.gov.za/councillor-notices/speaker-officiates-swearing-in-of-new-eff-councillor/ |access-date=18 September 2023 |website=City of Ekurhuleni}}

Councillor Thembi Msane has been appointed Member of the Mayoral Committee for Water, Sanitation & Energy in Germiston on 9 October 2023.^{[https://www.ekurhuleni.gov.za/my-council/political-leadership/members-of-the-mayoral-committee/ 5]}