Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni metropolitan municipalities go to the Democratic Alliance, with eThekwini set to follow.
South Africa’s 66 hung municipalities have to constitute councils or face a rerun of elections
The ruling party is scheduled to start interviewing prospective metro mayors this weekend with some usual suspects on the list
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Sources say that the PEC gave the nod to the three names put forward by the Johannesburg regional executive committee