09 July 2021 - 07:00 Former DA MP Phumzile Van Damme and party MP Cameron MacKenzie. MacKenzie died on Wednesday night after a 'severe battle with Covid-19'. Image: Phumzile van Damme via Twitter Messages of condolence from some of SA's politicians and citizens have been pouring in after the death of DA MP Cameron MacKenzie. MacKenzie died of Covid-19-related complications. His death was announced on Thursday by the party's chief whip Natasha Mazzone. Mazzone said MacKenzie died on Wednesday night after a “severe battle with Covid-19". “Cameron was a valued member of the party's parliamentary caucus and a dear friend who will be missed sorely. SA has lost a great public servant who served his country diligently and with the utmost passion.