DA leaders, Solly Msimanga and the party's mayoral candidate for the City of Joburg, Helen Zille have officially launched its campaign for the 2026 local government elections in South Africa in Braamfontein.
Gauteng voters have been urged to use the upcoming voter registration weekend scheduled for 20 and 21 June to make their votes count.
This comes as the Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday officially kicked off its campaign for the 2026 local government elections in South Africa by unveiling its first election poster and mobilising support for a significant voter registration drive.
The event gathered various DA mayoral candidates from Gauteng, all united in their message to Gauteng residents: take control of the city’s future.
Addressing the gathered crowd and media, DA's Joburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille, urged individuals to acknowledge the importance of their votes, stressing that a failure to register correctly or to vote would lead to wasted opportunities at the polls.
