Richard Mkhungo | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans | |
| Assumed office 3 July 2024 Serving with Bantu Holomisa | |
| President | Cyril Ramaphosa |
| Minister | Angie Motshekga |
| Preceded by | Thabang Makwetla |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Conduct Richard Hlophe 7 July 1959 |
| Citizenship | South African |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | South African National Civics Organisation |
Conduct Richard Hlophe (born 7 July 1959), commonly known as Richard Mkhungo, is a South African politician from KwaZulu-Natal. He is currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans since July 2024. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), he was elected as the national president of the South African National Civics Organisation in November 2023. He was formerly a local councillor in eThekwini.