Democratic Alliance Targets Governance Role in 60 South African Councils Ahead of 2026 Polls

The opposition DA has outlined its strategy to become the dominant party in Gauteng’s metropolitan areas and secure participation in governing coalitions across 60 municipalities before the November local elections.

31 Aug, 19:47 — 31 Aug, 19:47

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LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026 Q&A: DA sets sights on governance in 60 councils after November polls

The DA wants to become the largest party in Gauteng’s three metros and believes it has a chance of becoming part of government in 60 councils following the 4 November local elections.

By Ferial Haffajee

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Democratic Alliance Targets Governance Role in 60 South African Councils Ahead of 2026 Polls

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LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026 Q&A: DA sets sights on governance in 60 councils after November polls

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