GOOD, RISE Mzansi carve up Gauteng, W Cape to fight fragmentation

Polity Audio Articles · Oct 29, 2026 · 4m

GOOD, RISE Mzansi carve up Gauteng, W Cape to fight fragmentation

As South Africa prepares for the November Local Government Elections, Polity is engaging with political parties contesting the elections in a series of interviews to examine their manifestos, policy priorities and plans for local government.

In a major strategic alignment ahead of the November 4 local government elections, GOOD party secretary-general and City of Cape Town mayoral candidate Brett Herron has announced his party's consolidation with RISE Mzansi as an "incremental step" toward fully merging the two political…