-by Newsbreak's Taresh Harreeparshad.

Newsbreak on Lotus FM wrapped it's Election Debate Roadshow with eThekwini Mayoral Candidates vying for the 2026 Local Government Election top spot in the metro.

The panel consisted of: 

The ANC's Cyril Xaba

The DA's Haniff Hoosen

The IFP's Selvan Govender

The MKP's Visvin Reddy 

and

The ACC's Imtiaz Syed.

Here's how these political players plan on securing your vote this election... 

 

-by Newsbreak's Taresh Harreeparshad.
Newsbreak on Lotus FM wrapped it's Election Debate Roadshow with eThekwini Mayoral Candidates vying for the 2026 Local Government Election top spot in the metro.
The panel consisted of:&nbsp;
The ANC's Cyril Xaba
The DA's Haniff Hoosen
The IFP's Selvan Govender
The MKP's Visvin Reddy&nbsp;
and
The ACC's Imtiaz Syed.
Here's how these political players plan on securing your vote this election...&nbsp;
&nbsp;

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Day one of Newsbreak's Election Week Coverage by Newsbreak Senior Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad and Shanell Daniel at the Results Operation Centre in Johannesburg and Executive Producer, Salma Patel and Tashlan Naidoo in Durban. 

Day one of Newsbreak's Election Week Coverage by Newsbreak Senior Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad and Shanell Daniel at the Results Operation Centre in Johannesburg and Executive Producer, Salma Patel and Tashlan Naidoo in Durban.&nbsp;

[LISTEN] Day one of Newsbreak's LGE coverage

Newsbreak's Tashlan Naidoo outlines Newsbreaks Election coverage this week as the country heads to the polls on November the 4th. Are you ready to cast your vote?

Newsbreak's Tashlan Naidoo outlines Newsbreaks Election coverage this week as the country heads to the polls on November the 4th. Are you ready to cast your vote?

[LISTEN] Newsbreak Election Coverage with Producer Tashlan Naidoo #sabcnews #LGE26

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on party members and volunteers to ensure a higher voter turnout for the organisation during Wednesday's local polls.  In his address at the party's Siyanqoba Rally in the Eastern Cape on Sunday, Ramaphosa says successive elections have shown that ANC voters normally stay away, assuming the party has already won.  Special voting starts today and tomorrow with the big day on Wednesday for the local government elections. Ntebo Mokobo has more...  

Meanwhile, according to DA Leader Geordin Hill-Lewis, the party is leading in major metros. He describes the contest as a two-horse race between the DA and the ANC. Hill-Lewis addressed supporters in Mamelodi, Tshwane on Saturday, in its final rally ahead of the 4 November local government elections. He also rejected claims that the DA serves only one racial group as lies.  

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on party members and volunteers to ensure a higher voter turnout for the organisation during Wednesday's local polls. &nbsp;In his address at the party's Siyanqoba Rally in the Eastern Cape on Sunday, Ramaphosa says successive elections have shown that ANC voters normally stay away, assuming the party has already won. &nbsp;Special voting starts today and tomorrow with the big day on Wednesday for the local government elections. Ntebo Mokobo has more... &nbsp;
Meanwhile, according to DA Leader Geordin Hill-Lewis, the party is leading in major metros. He describes the contest as a two-horse race between the DA and the ANC. Hill-Lewis addressed supporters in Mamelodi, Tshwane on Saturday, in its final rally ahead of the 4 November local government elections. He also rejected claims that the DA serves only one racial group as lies. &nbsp;

LGE26 Newsbreak's Final Debate heats up the election race #sabcnews

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