EDITORIAL | No movie script could have imagined the outcome of council elections

It’s thrilling politics, but it is also a recipe for unstable governments in key municipalities

23 November 2021 - 19:26

The dramatic political events that took place on Monday and Tuesday in Gauteng metro municipalities represent a significant change to the party political landscape, three years before the next round of national and provincial elections in 2024...

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