Joseph Lebenya, 41, was sentenced to life for raping a 61‑year‑old in her Bhekuzulu home on 17 Dec 2023. Arrested...
| Party | Councils | Seats | Support | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | C | |||
ANC
|
77 | 28 | 2 | 31.86% |
DA
|
24 | 10 | 910 | 24.09% |
MKP
|
13 | 3 | 412 | 9.3% |
IFP
|
7 | 1 | 267 | 4.92% |
PA
|
1 | 0 | 148 | 2.11% |
SDP
|
1 | 0 | 17 | 0.52% |
RTC
|
1 | 1 | 9 | 0.06% |
EFF
|
0 | 0 | 213 | 6.21% |
VF PLUS
|
0 | 0 | 114 | 3.05% |
SACP
|
0 | 0 | 107 | 2.51% |
ACTIONSA
|
0 | 0 | 70 | 4.89% |
ATM
|
0 | 0 | 18 | 0.98% |
OTHER
|
0 | 0 | 268 | 8.68% |
IND
|
0 | 0 | 11 | 0.47% |
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