ANC names 42 possible mayoral candidates for only eight metros

ANC names 42 possible mayoral candidates for only eight metros

After months of delays, the ANC has failed to name its mayoral candidates for the country’s eight metropolitan municipalities in the 4 November local government elections and has instead named its metro shortlists. Here are the 42 contenders.

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‘Clock it’ – ANC unveils mayoral finalists ahead of 2026 local elections - Inside Politics

By Akani Nkuna The ANC has unveiled 226 mayoral finalists ahead of the November 4 local government elections, saying the candidates were selected through a rigorous process aimed at identifying leaders with the skills, integrity and experience needed to run municipalities. The announcement was made at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on Saturday, exactly 74 days before the elections. The ANC said the finalists were nominated by part…

ANC to now announce its mayoral candidates in September - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

The African National Congress (ANC) says it will only announce its mayoral candidates in September. This despite its earlier advisory that it will be unveiling the names of those who will represent the party in the eight metros and 44 district municipalities at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on Saturday. BREAKING NEWS | African National Congress (ANC) National Chairperson Gwede Mantashe says the party is no longer going to announ…