By-election performance Gauteng

Mar 20, 2025 | thesouthafrican.com | Neo Thale |By-election performance Gauteng |Northern Cape |Eliot Mahlase

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has a fresh bounce in its step, after the party won its first ward in the Western Cape, gaining its first councillor in the Democratic Alliance-ran province. Mzwandile Simon Biko is the new ward councillor for ward 1 in the Saldanha Bay Municipality, after the MK Party snatched the ward from the ANC during a round of by-elections in three provinces on Wednesday.