DA to win SA’s Metros? Polling guru Van Onselen says big changes on cards

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Polling expert Gareth van Onselen unpacks the DA’s surge in South Africa’s key metros, saying the ANC’s steep urban decline could put standalone DA governments within reach. From Tshwane to Johannesburg and beyond, Van Onselen explains why local elections favor opposition parties, the ANC’s coalition struggles, and what big shifts may lie ahead for SA’s political landscape
26 Aug 2025 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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