Efeso Collins: New Zealand MP, 49, dies during charity run
by Maroosha Muzaffar
Feb 21, 2024
3 minutes
A 49-year-old New Zealand parliamentarian died after collapsing while participating in a charity event in central Auckland on Wednesday.
Efeso Collins was participating in the ChildFund Water Run to raise funds to support local communities in the Pacific at 9am in Auckland’s Britomart when he collapsed. He reportedly died at the scene.
Collins, the Green Party MP, had only recently started his new role as a member of parliament.
“Aotearoa (New Zealand) and the Green Party have lost one of the
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