ANALYSIS | Who will lead SA’s metros? Get out the calculators, it could get complicated

There were only two metros in which winning parties secured comfortable victories

04 November 2021 - 20:18

Horse-trading and negotiations will have to begin in earnest, if they haven’t already, after the official results from Monday’s local government elections showed coalitions will be needed in five of the country’s eight metros.

The metropolitan councils were always expected to be closely contested and that turned out to be exactly the case...

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