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DA unveils uMhlathuze, Ray Nkonyeni mayoral candidates ahead of elections

IOL · 27 August 2026 at 14:39

DA unveils uMhlathuze, Ray Nkonyeni mayoral candidates ahead of elections

The party says its candidates will focus on tackling service delivery failures, crime, corruption and unemployment as it seeks to expand its footprint in KwaZulu-Natal.

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