With a plethora of political parties vying for control, the question remains: will promises translate into meaningful action, or will despair continue to overshadow eThekwini's future?
As the countdown begins to the 2026 local government elections on November 4 , the eThekwini Municipality continues to grapple with service delivery.
With a plethora of political parties vying for control, the question remains: will promises translate into meaningful action, or will despair continue to overshadow eThekwini's future?
Les Govender, a member of the IFP and deputy chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, said eThekwini did not need more promises, instead a competent government.
“As residents prepare to cast their votes in the elections, the central question facing eThekwini Municipality is no longer whether the municipality has plans. The question is whether the municipality has the capacity, discipline and political will to implement them.






