LGE 2026 | This is democracy at work: Ramaphosa

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa cast his vote in the 2026 Local Government Elections athe the Hyde Park High School in Johannesburg.

Speaking to the media, Ramaphosa described this year’s local government elections as a historic day in South Africa. He says this is democracy at work.

South Africans will vote to elect municipal councils responsible for local government and the delivery of basic services. 546 political parties are contesting the local government elections, with almost 137,000 candidates vying for just over 10,500 council seats.

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