LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Politicians’ egos and ideological hang-ups no longer win votes in SA
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The elections showed that voters are increasingly willing to abandon their old loyalties, forcing all political parties to rethink their approach to an electorate that is demanding better governance.
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