By Akani Nkuna
DA Johannesburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille said on Tuesday that the party had an opportunity to capitalise on the ANC being “out of touch with reality” ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections.

“The ANC is going to lose its majority in every single municipality in Gauteng. Whether we can get a majority [50% plus] one is a big challenge and a big question, but what we know for sure is that the ANC is going to lose their majority,” Zille told DA members in Pretoria, where the party’s Gauteng top brass had convened to unveil the steps to deal with the province’s water crisis.
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“[We] know that service delivery has failed; we know all of the corruption that is going on, but there is another reason that many people do not analyse
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