Local elections news
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DA takes early lead in Rosebank wards as IEC counts ballots
Local elections newsParty candidates celebrate strong preliminary tallies in wards 72, 73, and 74 while official election verification continues.
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Rosebank and surrounds election day live updates: Voters head to polls
Local elections newsVoting stations across the city remain open until 21:00 as communities select ward councillors and decide municipal leadership.
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Thabo Mbeki casts his vote at Killarney Country Club, Johannesburg
Local elections newsThe former president warns that fragmented election outcomes will lead to hung councils as political leaders weigh in on local…
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Young voters share hopes for Johannesburg ahead of 2026 elections
Local elections newsYoung residents from Rosebank and surrounding areas share their views on unemployment, education and the changes they want to see…
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Voting done: How do municipal budgets shape Johannesburg’s service delivery
Local elections newsFrom electricity and water to roads and refuse collection, Johannesburg's municipal budget influences everyday life.
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Who are the Ward 87 councillor candidates for 2026?
Local elections newsWho is vying to represent Ward 87? Meet the candidates, explore their priorities and find out what they plan to…
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Who are the Ward 87 and 73 councillor candidates for 2026?
Local elections newsWho is standing for Ward 87 and Ward 73 in the 2026 local elections? 🗳️ Get to know the candidates,…
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Who are the Ward 72 councillor candidates for 2026?
Local elections newsWho is vying to represent Ward 72? Meet the candidates, explore their priorities and find out what they plan to…
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Who are the Ward 74 councillor candidates for 2026?
Local elections newsWho is vying to represent Ward 74? Meet the candidates, explore their priorities and find out what they plan to…
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Who are the Ward 67 councillor candidates for 2026?
Local elections newsWho is vying to represent Ward 67? Meet the candidates, explore their priorities and find out what they plan to…
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Who are the Ward 81 councillor candidates for 2026?
Local elections newsWho is vying to represent Ward 81? Meet the candidates, explore their priorities and find out what they plan to…
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My Vote Counts and JCA break down municipal coalition rules and hung councils
Local elections newsAs local government elections approach, non-profit organisation My Vote Counts unpacks hung councils, proportional representation, and voting requirements.











