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Cape Town housing crisis dominates mayoral debate ahead of 2026 elections

IOL · 14 October 2026 at 17:16

Cape Town housing crisis dominates mayoral debate ahead of 2026 elections

Housing dominated a Cape Town political debate, with opposition parties criticising the City’s record and the DA-led administration defending its spending, housing opportunities and delivery.

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