Mgcini Tshwaku (born 7 June 1976) is a South African politician and member of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) who has served as the City of Johannesburg's Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Safety and Security since 2023.

Tshwaku holds a PhD degree in chemical engineering from the University of South Africa.

[3] He was sworn in as a member of the National Assembly on 14 November 2017, replacing Shadrack Tlhaole.

[5] He served as an alternate member of the National Assembly's Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, where he served from 27th June 2019 until 9th February 2023[1][3] and was Member at Portfolio Committee On Trade, Industry and Competition from 14th April 2022 until 9th February 2023.

[3] On 9 February 2023, Tshwaku resigned from Parliament and was sworn in as a City of Johannesburg councillor for the EFF.