Cofimvaba is a town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The village is 79 km east of Queenstown on the route to Butterworth, in Thembuland. The village of Cofimvaba was probably established in 1877 when the magisterial seat for Thembuland,, was transferred to a more accessible location. Chris Hani was born in Cofimvaba.